2023-09-11 08:21:06
BOSTON — Triston Casas hit a three-run homer and the Boston Red Sox avoided a series sweep to win a rain-delayed game 7-3 Sunday once morest the American League-leading Orioles. With this result, Baltimore’s seven-game winning streak came to an end.
Reese McGuire added an RBI triple and Rafael Devers a run-scoring single for the Red Sox, who stopped their four-game losing streak. Boston sits six games behind Seattle for the final American League wild card and is five and a half games behind Texas.
Close to their first postseason since 2016 and seeking their first division title in nine years, the Orioles are three games ahead of Tampa Bay in the American League East.
Adam Frazier had a two-run triple for Baltimore, which finished the road series with a 7-2 record.
After a delay of 42 minutes at the start of the game, almost the entire match was played under light rain and in the bottom of the eighth the game was stopped once more at 1:28 minutes.
A day following they had 23 hits in a 13-12 loss, the Red Sox rallied from being down 3-0 with two runs in the third and fourth innings off Grayson Rodríguez (5-4).
For the Orioles, Venezuelan Anthony Santander 0-4. Mexican Ramón Urías 2-0.
For the Red Sox, Dominican Rafael Devers was 1-for-4 with two runs scored and one RBI. Mexican Luis Urías 3-1 with one scored. Venezuelan Wilyer Abreu 4-1.
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