Boston Red Sox News & Updates
The Boston Red Sox were 51-48, 3rd in the AL East. Yesterday, the Boston Red Sox escaped with a win against the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 at Fenway Park.
Not much to complain about. 7 of the last 7 in the win column. Also helping: pitching at 2.4 RA/G. That's keeping the score warm.
Red Sox Game on July 21
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Fenway Park |
| First Pitch: | 07:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Ranger Suarez (4-3, 3.15 ERA) vs Kyle Bradish (6-9, 3.61 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | NESN, MASN |
| Forecast: | 🌤️ Mostly sunny, 73°F, Wind 5 mph |
Red Sox Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Boston Red Sox escaped with a win against the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 at Fenway Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 4 |
 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 0 |
Highlights
- Willson Contreras went 3-4 with 2 RBI.
- Caleb Durbin went 1-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Red Sox Record & Standings
AL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rays
|
|
57 | 42 | .576 | W1 | |
|
Yankees
|
|
56 | 44 | .560 | 1.5 | W2 |
|
Red Sox
|
|
51 | 48 | .515 | 6.0 | W14 |
|
Orioles
|
|
49 | 52 | .485 | 9.0 | L1 |
|
Blue Jays
|
|
46 | 54 | .460 | 11.5 | L2 |
Boston Red Sox are 7-0 in their last 7 games, with a +24 run differential.
Red Sox Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | .289 | .941 | 66 | |
| 15 | .267 | .800 | 50 | |
| 13 | .191 | .594 | 49 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-3 | 1.99 | 1.23 | 31.2 | |
| 5-1 | 2.00 | 0.89 | 36.0 | |
| 2-2 | 2.61 | 0.94 | 41.1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 2 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 1 HR, 4 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 2 HR, 4 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games | |
| 6.0 IP, 7 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 6 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start |
Red Sox News
The Boston Red Sox are on fire, riding a remarkable 14-game winning streak that has reignited their playoff hopes and put them firmly in the AL East race. With last night's commanding 6-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays, their run differential has exploded to +27 over the last week alone, showcasing an offense that has averaged an impressive 5.9 runs per game during this stretch. While the team thrives, the health of key players remains a concern, with Roman Anthony still sidelined and Trevor Story nearing a return. As they prepare to face the Baltimore Orioles, the energy around this squad is palpable, fueling talk of a potential World Series run as fans dream of a season reminiscent of 1946. Buckle up, because this Red Sox team is showing no signs of slowing down.
Red Sox Upcoming Schedule
The Boston Red Sox host the Toronto Blue Jays for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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