Sonny Gray pitched six innings of one-run ball and Willson Contreras hit a two-run home run, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 6-1 win and a four-game series sweep of the visiting Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday afternoon.
The Boston Red Sox just swept the Tampa Bay Rays—the team that entered this series leading the AL East. It’s their fourth consecutive series sweep. Thirteen wins in a row.
Another solid outing from Sonny Gray along with a two-run home run from Willson Contreras helped the Boston Red Sox match their second-longest win streak in franchise history.
There was hardly a Week 16 to speak of. The All-Star break ate four days off the schedule, a chunk of the country from Chicago to Boston spent Thursday squinting through wildfire smoke, and the sport's marquee showcase turned into a pitching clinic nobody ordered.
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As the Boston Red Sox's red-hot summer continues into the second half of July, the trade deadline represents a real pivot point in the season. With a 49-48 record entering the series finale against the Tampa Bay Rays and an active 12-game winning streak, the Red Sox seemingly escaped the talk of a fire sale that dominated the last two months.
Right-handed pitcher Anthony Eyanson, one of the most highly touted arms in the Boston Red Sox's farm system, has been dominating hitters in his first season in the minors.
The Boston Red Sox continued their winning ways Saturday against the Tampa Bay Rays in thrilling fashion. Wilyer Abreu's go-ahead two-run home run in the seventh inning lifted Boston to a 7-6 victory and its 12th consecutive win.
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Ever since Theo Epstein returned to the Boston Red Sox organization, there's been lingering buzz about the legendary former general manager reclaiming his seat at the head of the table.
The Boston Red Sox needed a four-run seventh inning to overcome the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday. It was the first time this season that the Red Sox had made a comeback when down by three or more runs.
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The Boston Red Sox are in unfamiliar territory, and they'll hope to remain there Sunday when they wrap up a four-game series against the visiting Tampa Bay Rays.
The Boston Red Sox erased a three-run deficit to defeat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-6 on Saturday at Fenway Park, extending their winning streak to 12 games. Wilyer Abreu led the comeback with two home runs, including the game-changing two-run blast off Garrett Cleavinger with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning.
Veteran reliever Danny Coulombe has cleared waivers and been released by the Red Sox, according to his MLB.com transaction tracker. The left-hander was designated for assignment last weekend.
As the Boston Red Sox's win streak reached 12 games, an unlikely hero emerged as the main reason they've been the hottest team in baseball lately.
Nothing is stopping the Boston Red Sox. On Saturday, the Sox extended their win streak to 12 games. What's amazing is how they did it.
Wilyer Abreu homered twice to help the Boston Red Sox extend their winning streak to 12 games by beating the visiting Tampa Bay Rays 7-6 on Saturday. Abreu hit a solo home run in the third, then a two-run homer off reliever Garrett Cleavinger (2-3) that erased a 6-5 deficit in the seventh.
The Red Sox have promoted power-hitting infield prospect Mason White from High-A Greenville to Double-A Portland, as was first reported by Andrew Parker of SoxProspects.com.
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The Red Sox have re-signed right-hander Tommy Kahnle to a minor league deal, reports Chris Cotillo of MassLive. He has been assigned to Triple-A Worcester.
With the All-Star break in the rearview mirror, the Boston Red Sox still have a chance to make the playoffs, and the next week could make or break their entire season.
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Contreras signed a five-year, $87.5 million contract with the St. Louis Cardinals prior to the 2023 season and was traded to Boston during the middle of his contract.
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