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9) Abraham Toro put the Red Sox ahead 3-1 in the seventh with an RBI sac fly after Abreu and Romy Gonzalez hit back-to-back singles to lead off the inning. Gonzalez’s single deflected off Junk’s foot into right field.
Daily highlight: From the weekend, Marta scored with the last kick of the game to tie the score 3-3 and force extra time in the Women’s Copa America. Brazil emerged victorious on penalty kicks after another Marta goal in extra time (the score finished tied 4-4 in a remarkable back-and-forth game).
Boston's exciting play is bringing fans back to Fenway Park. The packed houses, players say, fuel the team and rattle the opponent.
The Sox kicked off a five-game homestand with a walkoff win Friday night, pushing them to 23-5 in Boston since June 10, tied for their best 28-game stretch at home since 2008.
It hasn't mattered who the Red Sox have played or which uniforms they've worn. Alex Cora's club has been nearly unbeatable at Fenway Park for almost two months.
Preview the Aug. 18 matchup between the Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.
Can the Red Sox starting rotation reset after a rough road trip? Lucas Giolito is up first as the Sox open up a new home stand with the Miami Marlins at Fenway Park Friday night.