Boston Red Sox News & Updates
The Boston Red Sox were 36-46, 5th in the AL East. Yesterday, the Boston Red Sox eked out a win over the New York Yankees 5-4 at Fenway Park.
Comfortable territory. A 5-2 run over 7 games keeps things pointed up. Also helping: +12 run differential. That margin shows up in the score.
Red Sox Game on June 29
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Fenway Park |
| First Pitch: | 07:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Ranger Suarez (3-3, 2.83 ERA) vs Miles Mikolas (2-6, 5.24 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | NESN, Nationals.TV |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 70°F, Wind 3 mph |
Red Sox Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Boston Red Sox eked out a win over the New York Yankees 5-4 at Fenway Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10+ | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
Highlights
- Caleb Durbin went 1-4 with 2 RBI.
Red Sox Record & Standings
AL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rays
|
|
48 | 33 | .593 | W5 | |
|
Yankees
|
|
48 | 35 | .578 | 1.0 | L4 |
|
Blue Jays
|
|
39 | 45 | .464 | 10.5 | L6 |
|
Orioles
|
|
39 | 46 | .459 | 11.0 | L2 |
|
Red Sox
|
|
36 | 46 | .439 | 12.5 | W4 |
Boston Red Sox are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +12 run differential.
Red Sox Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | .281 | .898 | 50 | |
| 10 | .267 | .771 | 38 | |
| 12 | .200 | .617 | 39 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-1 | 2.70 | 1.05 | 26.2 | |
| 3-3 | 2.83 | 1.14 | 82.2 | |
| 4-5 | 2.78 | 1.02 | 71.1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 1 HR, 4 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, 1 HR, 1 RBI, .429 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 1 HR, 4 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.1 IP, 9 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 9 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 9 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start |
Red Sox News
The Boston Red Sox capped off a thrilling series against the New York Yankees with a dramatic 10-inning walk-off victory, clinching the sweep and pushing their record to 35-46. Sonny Gray electrified Fenway with a no-hit bid that fell short in the eighth, marking him as the seventh active pitcher to reach 2,000 strikeouts. Meanwhile, the return of Romy Gonzalez, who excelled against lefties last season with a stellar 162 wRC+, adds depth to the lineup as he steps in as DH tonight. While the team's performance is showing signs of life with a +9 run differential over the last week, whispers of internal discontent regarding former prospect Marcelo Mayer could stir turbulence in the front office. These developments signify that despite a rough start, the Red Sox may be finding their footing just in time.
Red Sox Upcoming Schedule
The Boston Red Sox visit the Los Angeles Angels for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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