Red Sox bid for 2nd win streak of 10 or more games ends in 7-3 loss to Athletics
Summary
The Boston Red Sox lost 7-3 to the Oakland Athletics, ending their attempt to have a second winning streak of 10 or more games this season. The Athletics’ pitcher Gage Jump pitched well, helping his team end a nine-game losing streak.Key Facts
- The Red Sox had a franchise record-tying 15-game winning streak earlier this season.
- They tried to have a second winning streak of at least 10 games for the first time in 126 years but failed against the Athletics.
- Athletics’ pitcher Gage Jump struck out 11 batters and allowed two runs in six innings.
- Tyler Soderstrom and Henry Bolte hit solo home runs for the Athletics.
- Jonah Heim and Donovan Walton each hit two-run doubles, helping the Athletics score multiple runs.
- The Athletics had lost nine games in a row before this win.
- Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras returned after missing two games but did not get any hits.
- Athletics’ relief pitcher Hogan Harris finished the game and earned his 10th save of the season.
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