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Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (36) exchanges works with members of th eToronto Raptors following an NBA conference semifinal playoff basketball game Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The Raptors defeated the Celtics 125-122. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Game 7 for Celtics-Raptors, and Clippers look to advance

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Miami Heat's Andre Iguodala (28) dunks in front of Milwaukee Bucks' Brook Lopez (11) in the second half of an NBA conference semifinal playoff basketball game Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Heat reach the East finals, top Bucks to win series 4-1

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Boston Celtics' Jayson Tatum (0) blocks the shot of Toronto Raptors' Serge Ibaka (9) during the second half of an NBA conference semifinal playoff basketball game Monday, Sept. 7, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Celtics roll in Game 5, take 3-2 series lead on Raptors

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Toronto Raptors' Fred VanVleet (23) celebrates with teammate OG Anunoby (3) during the second half of an NBA conference semifinal playoff basketball game against the Boston Celtics Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Swing games: Celtics-Raptors, Nuggets-Clippers all tied up

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Toronto Blue Jays' Joe Panik (2) is welcomed to the dugout after scoring on a double by Cavan Biggio, not shown, in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Biggio’s 2-run double caps big 5th; Jays beat Red Sox 10-8

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press

Toronto Blue Jays' Lourdes Gurriel Jr., left, follows through on an RBI-single in front of Boston Red Sox's Christian Vazquez, center, during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Bogaerts, Vázquez rally Red Sox in 9th past Blue Jays 9-8

By GETHIN COOLBAUGH - Associated Press

Toronto Raptors' Kyle Lowry drives to the basket ahead of Boston Celtics' Daniel Theis (27) during the first half of an NBA conference semifinal playoff basketball game Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Raptors beat Celtics 100-93 to even East semifinals at 2-2

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Toronto Blue Jays' Danny Jansen is congratulated by teammates in the dugout after his two-run home run against the Boston Red Sox during the second inning of the first game of a baseball doubleheader Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Fenway Park in Boston. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)

Red Sox earn split of doubleheader with win over Blue Jays

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press

Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara (33) and Bruins center Patrice Bergeron (37) celebrate with teammates after eliminating the Carolina Hurricanes during third period NHL Eastern Conference Stanley Cup playoff hockey action in Toronto on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP

Bruins captain Chara: I want to keep playing in Boston

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

Toronto Blue Jays' Teoscar Hernandez watches his three-run home run that broke a 2-2 tie during the 10th inning of the team's baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Thursday Sept. 3, 2020, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Hernández hits 3-run HR in 10th, Blue Jays beat Red Sox 6-2

By GETHIN COOLBAUGH - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Adam Duvall smiles as he rounds the bases, on his third home run of the game, during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Wednesday Sept. 2, 2020, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Duvall hits 3 HRs, Braves beat Red Sox 7-5 to finish sweep

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Boston Red Sox pitcher Mike Kickham (74) watches as Atlanta Braves' Adam Duvall, center, rounds the bases on Duvall's two-run home run during the second inning of a baseball game, Wednesday Sept. 2, 2020, in Boston. At left is Braves Austin Riley. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Duvall follows Ozuna with 3 HRs; Braves complete sweep

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press

Boston Celtics' Marcus Smart (36) celebrates with Grant Williams (12) after sinking a basket and drawing a foul in the second half of an NBA conference semifinal playoff basketball game as Toronto Raptors' Kyle Lowry looks on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Tatum, Smart lift Boston past Toronto, Celtics take 2-0 lead

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Denver Nuggets' Jamal Murray (27) becomes emotional during an interview after an NBA basketball first round playoff game against the Utah Jazz Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The Nuggets won 119-107. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Game 7 awaits Mitchell and Murray; Game 2 in Celtics-Raptors

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

In this pair of June 1, 2020, file photos, Rep. Joe Kennedy III, left, and Sen. Edward Markey, D-Mass., right, wait for the start of a debate in Springfield, Mass. Kennedy is a candidate and Markey is the incumbent in the Sept. 1 Democratic primary election for Senate. (Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool, File)

Candidates make final push for votes ahead of primary

By STEVE LeBLANC - Associated Press

Boston Red Sox's Kevin Pillar rounds the bases on his solo home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Rockies acquire outfielder Kevin Pillar from Red Sox

By PAT GRAHAM - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried (54) delivers during the third inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Monday, Aug. 31, 2020, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Max Fried improves to 6-0 as Braves beat Red Sox 6-3

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Eric Thames, top, celebrates his solo home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Trea Turner extends hitting streak but Nationals fall to Red Sox

By Gethin Coolbaugh - Associated Press

Boston Celtics' Jayson Tatum shoots as Toronto Raptors' Norman Powell (24) defends during the second half of an NBA basketball conference semifinal playoff game Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Celtics roll past Raptors 112-94, take 1-0 East semis lead

Associated Press

Boston Red Sox's Bobby Dalbec, center, celebrates his two-run home run with Alex Verdugo, right, that also drove in Kevin Plawecki, left, during the third inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Dalbec homers for first big league hit, Red Sox top Nats 9-5

By GETHIN COOLBAUGH - Associated Press