Red Sox Earn First Sweep Of Season In Historic Fashion Vs. Tigers
Boston got a much-needed sweep while making MLB history in the process.
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The Boston Red Sox played their best series of the year so far in Detroit this week, sweeping the Detroit Tigers in three games at Comerica Park. Coming off a frustrating weekend at Fenway Park, the Red Sox took three straight from the Tigers, outscoring them 19-7 and matching their longest winning streak of the season. Boston got lucky by avoiding Tarik Skubal in the series opener, as he was placed on the injured list before the game.
Still, the Red Sox showed resilience by overcoming a multi-run deficit for the first time this year, winning 5-4 on Monday behind another gem from Payton Tolle in his first career win . First Red Sox sweep in 251 days. They pitched.
They kept the line moving. They embarrassed Framber Valdez. They played well in the field.