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The Boston Red Sox were 64-53, 3rd in the AL East. Yesterday, the Boston Red Sox lost a close one to the Athletics 3-4 at Fenway Park.

Red Sox Daily Vibe Check
68°
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Warm
a hot week

Not much to complain about. Going 5-2 in a week will do nice things for the temperature. Add in the bats have been lively at 8.1 R/G.

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Red Sox Game on August 10

Opponent:Toronto Blue Jays (56-63)
Location:Rogers Centre
First Pitch:07:07 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Sonny Gray (14-2, 2.78 ERA) vs Jameson Taillon (2-6, 5.96 ERA)
TV Broadcast:NESN, Sportsnet

Red Sox Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Boston Red Sox lost a close one to the Athletics 3-4 at Fenway Park.

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Highlights

Red Sox Record & Standings

AL East

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Rays
7146.607 W6
Yankees
6652.5595.5 L1
Red Sox
6453.5477.0 L2
Orioles
5761.48314.5 W1
Blue Jays
5663.47116.0 L1

Boston Red Sox are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +28 run differential.

Red Sox Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
40
Willson Contreras
 23.285.92770
52
Wilyer Abreu
 20.255.79063
3
Ceddanne Rafaela
 15.284.78760

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
44
Aroldis Chapman
 2-42.041.2439.2
67
Erik Miller
 2-02.501.3636.0
22
Garrett Whitlock
 6-12.050.8944.0

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
48
Anthony Seigler
 5 hits, 3 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games
37
Jahmai Jones
 5 hits, .714 AVG in last 3 games
46
Jake Rogers
 3 hits, 2 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games
52
Wilyer Abreu
 3 hits, 6 RBI, .333 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
70
Payton Tolle
 6.0 IP, 14 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
54
Sonny Gray
 6.0 IP, 8 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
47
Jovani Morán
 3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games

Red Sox News

In a shocking turn of events, the Boston Red Sox faced their first series loss since July, succumbing to the Athletics 4-3 at Fenway Park, a bitter end to a promising homestand. The bullpen, which has been a cornerstone of their success, faltered at a critical moment, marking a rare misstep for a team that had just won six of their last seven games with a staggering +30 run differential. Amid the disappointment, the front office made a bold move by selecting right-hander Seth Martinez from Triple-A, aiming to bolster the roster as they continue their push in the AL East. With a record of 64-52, the Red Sox are still in a competitive spot, but they’ll need to quickly regain their momentum against the struggling Athletics to avoid letting this loss linger.

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Red Sox fans confounded by ruthless ESPN trade deadline assessment
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Red Sox fans confounded by ruthless ESPN trade deadline assessment
Craig Breslow did what all of Red Sox Nation hoped he would on trade deadline day - he bought. He made the most shocking move of the entire deadline and acquire
 'It's been a minute': Sox tripped up late in first series loss since July 1
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'It's been a minute': Sox tripped up late in first series loss since July 1
BOSTON -- A 10th straight series win in their grasp, the Red Sox let it slip away when their two most dominant relievers faltered in the late innings in a 4-3 loss to the Athletics on Sunday afternoon at Fenway Park. Instead, the Sox have lost a series for the
 AL East Notes: Judge, Crochet, Arrighetti
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AL East Notes: Judge, Crochet, Arrighetti
Aaron Judge was cleared to begin some upper-body training and light running drills earlier this week, in the slugger’s first bit of increased on-field activity since he was placed on the injured list on June 2.  Judge told MLB.com’s Bryan Hoch and other reporters on Wednesday that the stress fracture in his right rib is […]
 Red Sox Select Seth Martinez
Mlbtraderumors
Red Sox Select Seth Martinez
The Red Sox have selected right-hander Seth Martinez from Triple-A Worcester, the team announced. They optioned lefty Raymond Burgos to Worcester in a corresponding move. With the addition of Martinez, Boston now has a full 40-man roster. The 31-year-old Martinez could now be in position to pitch in the majors for the sixth season in […]
 Rare Stumble From Red Sox Bullpen Leads To First Series Loss Since June
Over the Monster
Rare Stumble From Red Sox Bullpen Leads To First Series Loss Since June
The Red Sox are playing a few men short, and it’s come at a difficult time. The 13-inning, marathon game on Thursday night required Brayan Bello to throw three innings, limiting his availability today. It also led to Greg Weissert being optioned to bring up Raymond Burgos to provide length, which he did for two […]
 Red Sox Finish Homestand With Bullpen Game Versus The Athletics
Over the Monster
Red Sox Finish Homestand With Bullpen Game Versus The Athletics
Happy Sunday, folks. The Red Sox have won nine straight series, but that streak is on the line on Sunday after they split the first two games of their series with the Athletics. It’s a bullpen game for Boston, which will lead with Erik Miller but use several arms as they try to piece together […]

Red Sox Upcoming Schedule

The Boston Red Sox host the Arizona Diamondbacks for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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