New York, NY- 10/9/18 - Yankee Stadium - Red Sox starting pitcher Rick Porcello reacts after getting Aaron Hicks to fly out to end the 5th inning. Boston Red Sox vs. New York Yankees in game 4 of the ALDS at Yankee Stadium. (Jim Davis/Globe staff)

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ALDS Game 4: Red Sox 4, Yankees 3

Red Sox escape from New York as winners

Rick Porcello was excellent in five innings, Christian Vazquez homered, and Chris Sale pitched a perfect eighth.

First base umpire Angel Hernandez (5) watches from his position during the second inning of Game 3 of baseball's American League Division Series between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, Monday, Oct. 8, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Andrew Mahoney

Umpire Angel Hernandez in ALDS Game 4 spotlight

After a rough Game 3, Hernandez, who has a reputation as one of baseball?s worst umpires, was behind the plate.

 
Clockwise from bottom left: squid ink fusilli, puffed rice crackers, crab gratin, chocolate semifreddo, scallops, and fried cauliflower at Chickadee.

Dining Out

Chickadee is off to a flying start in the Seaport

As a neighborhood rises up, we?ve got the most-polished opening Boston has seen in some time.

Red Cross workers removing bundles of masks for American soldiers from table where other women are busily engaged in making them, Boston, Massachusetts, 1918. (Photo by PhotoQuest/Getty Images)

Globe Magazine

The Boston outbreak that turned into the deadliest pandemic in modern history

The city?s new health commissioner had to get the public to take the flu crisis seriously, without setting off a panic.

Colin Kaepernick requests his remarks at Harvard ceremony be off-the-record

The former NFL quarterback will be at a Harvard event honoring contributions to black culture and history, and he wants the press not to report on his remarks.

President Donald Trump says goodbye to the crowd during a campaign rally Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, in Topeka, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Renée Graham

GOP to women: Sit down, shut up, and take it

The GOP is having fun at women?s expense.

Anne Douglass, director at the Institute for Early Education Leadership and Innovation at the University of Massachusetts Boston, lead a discussion at HUBweek in Boston on Tuesday.

Craig F. Walker/Globe Staff

HUBweek hackathon: Changing mindsets about early childhood education

The quality of child care won?t improve if the experts, the teachers themselves, continue to be seen merely as baby sitters.

An artist?s rendering of some of the development  MIT is planning for the Kendall Square area in Cambridge.

HUBweek 2018

MIT to start work on a ?new front door? to the university

At a HUBweek event, MIT officials outlined an ambitious project they say will transform Kendall Square.

Boston, MA 082712 Neri Oxman (Cq) was photograpahed on August 29, 2012 at her Brookline home for this year's Boston Globe Magazine's 25 Most stylish. (Essdras M Suarez/ Globe Staff)/ G Assistant: Cecille Avila

NAMES

MIT professor Neri Oxman: She?d love to do a project with Brad Pitt, but she isn?t dating him

She admits to having a bit of fun with paparazzi when they began staking out the Media Lab, however.

Face-value tickets to ?Hamilton? in Boston? Not buying it

If you want the hottest ticket in town, plenty are still available through Ticketmaster. But be prepared to pay as high as $1,500 apiece.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/10/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Clipboard-21487.jpg State Police homicide unit called to Weymouth street

At least eight police officers could be seen on Rockway Avenue, which was closed to traffic late Tuesday night.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/09/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/greenhouse_27BLS-1_metro.jpg Is the test for Boston?s exam schools receiving a failing grade?

A clamor to dump the Independent School Entrance Exam, key for entrance into Boston Latin School or one of Boston?s other two public exam schools, is growing after a Harvard study revealed it fuels inequality.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/10/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Lee_100918_govdebate7_met.jpg Baker, Gonzalez tangle in first gubernatorial debate

Governor Charlie Baker and Democratic challenger Jay Gonzalez traded attacks and framed the other as having the wrong vision for running state government.

Adrian Walker

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/10/07/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/walker_20131007.jpg Is a governor?s race finally about to break out? Time is running short

If this race is ever going to gain any traction, the moment is right now.

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President Trump said Tuesday afternoon that former aide Dina Powell is under consideration to replace Haley, who is leaving in the latest shake-up in the turbulent administration.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/09/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/1048024122.jpg Ivanka Trump says she won?t replace Nikki Haley as UN ambassador

The president said earlier that his daughter would be an ?incredible? ambassador, but that he would ?be accused of nepotism? if she was named. 

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/09/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/AFP_19W617.jpg Hurricane Michael strengthens to Category 3 storm

Michael has winds of 120 mph and a potential storm surge of 13 feet as it heads toward the Florida panhandle, with an expected landfall around midday Wednesday.

A satellite image taken at 12:45 p.m. Tuesday shows Hurricane Michael off the US Gulf Coast.

These maps shed light on when and where Hurricane Michael will hit

A fast-strengthening Hurricane Michael on Tuesday afternoon was poised to bear down on the Florida panhandle.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/10/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/d2efc9e3b62c401a9a98b7565ad42051-d2efc9e3b62c401a9a98b7565ad42051-0.jpg Dianne Feinstein is Trump?s target at rally in Iowa

Chants of ?Lock her up!? rang once again throughout an Iowa arena as President Trump rallied supporters Tuesday night.

Replacement crews worked on a natural gas line on Wyman Street in Woburn on Tuesday.

National Grid hopes to restore gas to 300 customers in Woburn by Thursday

The gas supply to the affected Woburn customers was cut off as a safety measure after a National Grid employee mistakenly sent excess gas into the system.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/06/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/IMG_0103.jpg Methuen man cited in fatal Cambridge crash that killed 27-year-old

The driver allegedly struck a pedestrian while he was backing up a dump truck in Cambridge on Friday. The victim has been identified as Jie Zhao.

Woman describes Brookline sexual assault, robbery; suspect held without bail

A 20-year-old Allston man allegedly pulled a woman into a Brookline alley around 2:30 a.m. Saturday and began to sexually assault her.

Opinion & Ideas

Editorial

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Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi may be the latest victim in a world where autocratic governments see journalists as fair game.

Special reports

The Big Picture

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The Big Picture

Globe staff photos of the month, September 2018

Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: gas explosions in Lawrence, 9/11 remembrance ceremonies, and primary elections.

Newsletters

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Red Sox reporter Alex Speier writes about everything baseball with an eye for analytics and an insider?s knowledge of the game.

STAT

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/09/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/Wunderkinds_Story_Card_2.png Meet the 2018 STAT Wunderkinds

Introducing this year?s class of STAT Wunderkinds, a group of unheralded heroes of science and medicine.

Love Letters: The Podcast

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/29/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/200_love_letters_bonus.jpg Until next year, my sweetheart

In a special bonus episode, Meredith Goldstein explores what happens to summer romance when the summer ends, and ?Wet Hot American Summer? creator David Wain shares a girl-crazy memory from his own camp days.

Listen:   Apple Podcasts   |   Stitcher   |   RadioPublic

 

Real Estate

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Mobile homes may be the least expensive and most effective means of addressing the region?s housing shortage.

Globe event

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/08/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/SeattleTimes_10kirsner02_biz.jpg Seattle?s mayor talks growing pains that offer some lessons for Boston

Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan spoke at a Globe event on how innovation is shaping our world, and she?s in high demand among the hundreds of mayors gathered in Boston.

Crossword

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/21/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/crossword.jpg Play the crossword

Puzzled? Keep trying your hand at our interactive crossword and see if you can triumph.