Boston Red Sox News & Updates
The Boston Red Sox were 25-33, 5th in the AL East. Yesterday, the Boston Red Sox topped the Cleveland Guardians 9-4 at Progressive Field.
Comfortable territory. Coming off a win by 5. That energy is baked into the score. Add in they're +10 in run differential. The gap is meaningful.
Red Sox Game on June 01
No game on this date.
Red Sox Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Boston Red Sox topped the Cleveland Guardians 9-4 at Progressive Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 1 |
 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 |
Highlights
- Wilyer Abreu went 2-4 with 2 RBI.
- Caleb Durbin went 1-5 with 2 RBI.
- Jarren Duran went 1-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- Masataka Yoshida went 2-5 with 2 RBI.
Red Sox Record & Standings
AL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rays
|
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36 | 20 | .643 | W1 | |
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Yankees
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36 | 23 | .610 | 1.5 | W1 |
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Blue Jays
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29 | 31 | .483 | 9.0 | L2 |
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Orioles
|
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28 | 32 | .467 | 10.0 | W2 |
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Red Sox
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25 | 33 | .431 | 12.0 | W2 |
Boston Red Sox are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a +10 run differential.
Red Sox Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | .286 | .889 | 33 | |
| 10 | .219 | .695 | 33 | |
| 6 | .284 | .778 | 24 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-2 | 2.61 | 0.90 | 41.1 | |
| 1-2 | 3.19 | 1.06 | 31.0 | |
| 5-2 | 2.95 | 1.16 | 61.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 5 RBI, .308 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 2 HR, 5 RBI, .308 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, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games |
Red Sox News
Masataka Yoshida turned a potential disaster into a triumph yesterday, as his late-inning heroics propelled the Red Sox to a 9-1 rout of the Cleveland Guardians, but the celebrations are dampened by the troubling news surrounding Garrett Crochet. The ace left-hander is dealing with lingering soreness in his lat area, halting his throwing progression and leaving fans anxious for his return. With the team’s record sitting at 24-33, every victory counts, and while Yoshida’s performance was a bright spot, the squad's recent 2-5 stretch casts a shadow over their momentum. As the Red Sox look ahead to a rematch against Cleveland, the hope is that players like Yoshida can continue to step up, especially with discussions heating up about future prospects like third baseman Bo Lowrance. It’s a mix of highs and lows as Boston navigates through the challenges of the season.
Red Sox Upcoming Schedule
The Boston Red Sox host the Baltimore Orioles for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.
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