What Happened
The Boston Red Sox secured a 6-1 victory over the New York Yankees, with pitcher Jake Bennett contributing to franchise history. In another game, pitcher Tolle retired the first 16 batters he faced and allowed just one hit over seven scoreless innings to help the Red Sox to their win against the Yankees.
The Red Sox concluded their road trip with a .500 record, splitting games against the Colorado Rockies. In one of these matchups, Sonny Gray recorded 11 strikeouts for the Red Sox. However, the team also experienced a setback, letting another late lead slip away to the Rockies in a separate game.
Key Facts
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The Boston Red Sox defeated the New York Yankees 6-1.
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Jake Bennett made franchise history for the Red Sox.
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Pitcher Tolle retired the first 16 batters he faced against the Yankees.
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Tolle allowed one hit over seven scoreless innings against the Yankees.
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The Red Sox finished their road trip with a .500 record.
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The Red Sox split games with the Colorado Rockies.
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Sonny Gray struck out 11 batters in a game against the Rockies.
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The Red Sox lost a late lead to the Rockies in one game.
