Recap - Streaking Sox Win 7th Straight
Jim Monaghan
Contributing Writer
The Red Sox scored five unearned runs in a wild sixth inning to beat the Orioles 5-1 at Camden Yards Wednesday night.
Clay Buchholz went seven innings for his third straight win. He allowed one run on three hits and two walks while striking out four. the Red Sox are 4-1 in his last five starts.
Trailing 1-0 in the top of the sixth inning, Boston loaded the bases on singles by David Ortiz and Aaron Hill and a walk to Mookie Betts. Ortiz and Betts scored on a throwing error by Orioles first baseman Chris Davis and on the next pitch, Andrew Benintendi (pictured) slammed a three-run homer to right field.
The victory, the seventh in a row for the Red Sox, lowered Boston's Magic Number to six to clinch the American League East crown.
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Contributing Writer
The Red Sox scored five unearned runs in a wild sixth inning to beat the Orioles 5-1 at Camden Yards Wednesday night.
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Trailing 1-0 in the top of the sixth inning, Boston loaded the bases on singles by David Ortiz and Aaron Hill and a walk to Mookie Betts. Ortiz and Betts scored on a throwing error by Orioles first baseman Chris Davis and on the next pitch, Andrew Benintendi (pictured) slammed a three-run homer to right field.
The victory, the seventh in a row for the Red Sox, lowered Boston's Magic Number to six to clinch the American League East crown.
Click here to find more by Jim Monaghan on Red Sox Life. Follow him on twitter - @Monaghan21.
