Insane Stat Puts Historic Red Sox Win Streak In Context
Summary
The Boston Red Sox have won 11 games in a row, their longest streak since 2016. They are the first team this century to come from more than 10 games below a .500 winning percentage to reach .500 without losing any games during the run.Key Facts
- The Red Sox's current win streak is 11 games.
- This is their longest win streak since 2016.
- They started the streak more than 10 games below a .500 winning percentage (meaning they had lost many more games than they won).
- They reached a .500 record without losing any games during the streak.
- Opponents they beat include strong teams like the Tampa Bay Rays, Chicago White Sox, Los Angeles Angels, New York Mets, and Rays.
- The Rays currently lead the division by eight games but have a worse run differential and expected win-loss record than the Red Sox.
- The Red Sox are competing closely with the Minnesota Twins for a playoff Wild Card spot.
- The New York Yankees are dealing with injuries, including to their star player Aaron Judge.
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