Boston Red Sox News & Updates
The Boston Red Sox were 75-65, 3rd in the AL East. Yesterday, the Boston Red Sox came up short against the Seattle Mariners 3-8 at Fenway Park.
The math is ugly. A loss by 5 last night and the vibes reflect it. Also weighing on the score: a 2-5 stretch over the last 7 is hard to spin.
Red Sox Game on September 03
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Oriole Park at Camden Yards |
| First Pitch: | 07:15 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Jake Bennett (9-6, 3.27 ERA) vs Brandon Young (9-3, 3.38 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | FOX / FOX ONE, FOX / FOX ONE |
Red Sox Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Boston Red Sox came up short against the Seattle Mariners 3-8 at Fenway Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 |
Highlights
- Roman Anthony went 3-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Red Sox Record & Standings
AL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rays
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83 | 56 | .597 | L1 | |
|
Yankees
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80 | 60 | .571 | 3.5 | W2 |
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Red Sox
|
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75 | 65 | .536 | 8.5 | L2 |
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Blue Jays
|
|
69 | 71 | .493 | 14.5 | W1 |
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Orioles
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69 | 71 | .493 | 14.5 | L2 |
Boston Red Sox are 2-5 in their last 7 games, with a -24 run differential.
Red Sox Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | .260 | .808 | 70 | |
| 16 | .282 | .760 | 70 | |
| 19 | .206 | .627 | 68 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-4 | 1.77 | 1.14 | 45.2 | |
| 3-0 | 2.25 | 1.27 | 44.0 | |
| 6-1 | 2.00 | 0.87 | 45.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 2 HR, 2 RBI, .333 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 7 hits, 1 HR, 1 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games |
Red Sox News
Trevor Story and Roman Anthony wasted no time reasserting themselves in the Red Sox lineup, but their return couldn't offset the team's ongoing pitching woes, as evidenced by an 8-3 loss to the Mariners that capped off a disappointing homestand. Anthony's first Fenway homer was a bright spot, yet it was overshadowed by the team's lackluster performance on the mound, raising serious concerns about their postseason hopes with a record now sitting at 66-74. Meanwhile, in the minor leagues, the future looks a bit brighter as Mikey Romero went 4-for-4 and Gage Ziehl delivered a stellar outing for the WooSox. As the Red Sox grapple with tough roster decisions and a fading season, fans are left to wonder if the spark from their returning stars is enough to turn the tide.
Red Sox Upcoming Schedule
The Boston Red Sox host the Los Angeles Angels for a 3-game series starting Monday.
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