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The Red Sox had won 10 of 12 games and Roman Anthony hit a double in the ninth inning against the Padres to tie the game 4-4. Simmons hit send shortly before the Padres scored in the 10th to win the game. They have dropped seven of 10 games since he tweeted this:
The Red Sox can't afford to slip up right now, but failed to log a single hit with runners in scoring position in a frustrating loss to the Orioles.
How to watch the MLB game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, as well as first-pitch time and team news.
Red Sox third base coach Kyle Hudson explained why he stopped a baserunner from potentially scoring the tying run in a loss to the Orioles.
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SB Nation on MSNYankees Rivalry Roundup: Boston wastes three bases-loaded innings, loses in extras
Meanwhile, Max Scherzer turned in yet another strong start for the Blue Jays as he rounds into form late in the year. He went six innings, allowing just a single run in the bottom of the second when he loaded the bases with no outs but managed to only get dinged on an Isiah Kiner-Falefa groundout that moved the runners up.
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Walker Buehler continued his trend of saying the right things after failing to do the job on the mound.
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A fire alarm at Fenway Park caused the Red Sox game against the Orioles to be briefly delayed in the top of the eighth inning on Tuesday night. Dylan Beavers was at the plate for the Orioles
Right-hander Jordan Hicks continues to struggle, as he allowed two runs in the ninth inning on Monday. The 28-year-old now has a 6.61 ERA in 28 appearances this season and a 7.07 ERA in 15 outings since the Red Sox acquired him in the Rafael Devers trade. However, manager Alex Cora remained committed to Hicks in the postgame presser, via NESN.
The Boston Red Sox are back on the field on Tuesday, Aug. 19 to complete a two-game series against the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park in Boston.
And according to MLB Insider Francys Romero, Chapman has made some personal history over the last nine games. Aroldis Chapman leads all relievers in ERA across MLB with a 1.15 mark. For the first time in his MLB career, he has 9 consecutive games without allowing a hit.