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When Jesús Luzardo walked out for the fifth inning with a no-hitter going and a comfortable 5-0 lead to back it up, the Phillies seemed primed for the series sweep against the Red Sox. But by the time Luzardo walked off the mound after the fifth,
Boston catcher Carlos Narváez's 11th-inning 2-run homer lifts Red Sox over Phillies 9-8 in comeback series finale win.
The Philadelphia Phillies need outfield help, and while it might be surprising to see them trade with a contender, there's reason to believe they could be interested in a deal with the Boston Red Sox.
It’s Wednesday, July 23 and the Red Sox (54-49) are in Philadelphia to take on the Phillies (58-43). Lucas Giolito is slated to take the mound for Boston against Jesús Luzardo for Philadelphia. The Phillies held the Red Sox to one run and held onto a 4-1 victory to follow up the 3-2 win in extra innings on Monday.
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Struggling Red Sox fall to Phillies 4-1 as Cristopher Sanchez allows 4 hits in complete-game victory
The Red Sox were riding a 10-game winning streak at the All-Star break, but have lost four of five games since.
The Boston Red Sox are likely planning for the trade deadline and postseason. However, Alex Cora already has one eye on free agency.
The defeat comes off the heels of a 3-2, 10-inning loss Monday night when Red Sox batters struck out 16 times against Philly ace Zack Wheeler and a quartet of relievers. Yeah, it's been a lot tougher for the Boston bats against competition that isn't the Nationals or Rockies.
Edmundo Sosa’s teammates on the Philadelphia Phillies mobbed him beyond first base after a 3-2, walk-off win over the Boston Red Sox on Monday night.