Red Sox 7, Blue Jays 1
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TORONTO — Three Blue Jays pitchers have combined for six perfect innings against the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night. Right-hander Louis Varland struck out three of the six batters he faced and lefty Eric Lauer followed by retiring 10 straight.
George Springer had a two-run homer in the same inning as Toronto (91-68) got a clutch performance from its bullpen.
With Boston beating Toronto on Wednesday and Houston losing to the A's, the magic number for the Red Sox is just one entering Thursday.
1) The Red Sox (87-72) had a chance to clinch a postseason berth with either a win or Astros loss Thursday, but neither scenario happened. Houston won 11-5 over Oakland. Boston will need to wait at least one more day before clinching a spot in October baseball.
The Boston Red Sox are looking to stay hot and sweep the Blue Jays in Toronto on Thursday night. The Jays have scored just two runs so far in this series while
Brayan Bello will take the mound Thursday as the Red Sox look to complete a three-game sweep of the Blue Jays and punch their ticket to the postseason.
Unhappy MLB fans think the league is rigging it for the Yankees after game-changing calls in the Jays-Red Sox game.
The Boston Red Sox are continuing their push for an AL Wild Card spot as they take on the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday night. Boston came away with the road w