Surging Red Sox topple Blue Jays 6-1
He’s winless in his past 11 starts, going 0-7 with a 5.93 ERA since beating Pittsburgh on May 22.Boston has won its past six series and opens a seven-game West Coast trip Monday in West Sacramento, Calif. The Red Sox have won 17 of their past 19 overall.They plan to have newly acquired infielder Curtis Mead with them. He was picked up from Washington on Saturday for pitcher Connelly Early.
- ▪He’s winless in his past 11 starts, going 0-7 with a 5.93 ERA since beating Pittsburgh on May 22.Boston has won its past six series and opens a seven-game West Coast trip Monday in West Sacramento, Calif.
- ▪The Red Sox have won 17 of their past 19 overall.They plan to have newly acquired infielder Curtis Mead with them.
- ▪He was picked up from Washington on Saturday for pitcher Connelly Early.
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Open this photo in gallery:Jahmai Jones of the Boston Red Sox, centre, celebrates in front of Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Ernie Clement, right, after hitting a two-run double in the seventh inning of their game on Sunday in Boston.Steven Senne/The Associated PressShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountJarren Duran drove in two runs with one of his three singles, Jahmai Jones had a pinch-hit two-run double and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-1 Sunday.Ceddanne Rafaela added an RBI single for the Red Sox, who closed a 10-game homestand 8-2, including a victory on Wednesday that matched a club-record 15-game winning streak from 1946 before it was stopped in the nightcap of a split doubleheader.The fading Blue Jays couldn’t build…
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