The Canadian ninth broke a mark in franchise history in beating the Red Sox. The 28 runs the Toronto Blue Jays scored on Friday became the most streaks in club history, and on top of it all, they got them against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.
Toronto fell two touchdowns short of the modern major league scoring record in a single game and then exited two runners on the ground in the ninth inning. The mark was set by the Texas Rangers in 2007 when they scored 30 times.
Among all the offensive party that was presented, there was a grand slam inside the park, a play that occurred after a crash by Raimel Tapia, who hit a fly ball to center field that Boston outfielder Jarren Duran lost sight of, and the ball It stung behind him, a situation that Tapia took advantage of to score.
The Red Sox also broke their record for allowed runs, eclipsing the previous 27-3 against Cleveland in 1923. Kevin Gausman (7-7) gave up seven hits and three runs over five innings for his seventh win of the year. Boston starter Nathan Eovaldi (4-3) lasted just 2 2/3 innings on the mound and allowed eight hits and nine runs.
For the Blue Jays, the Dominicans Raimel Tapia 7-3, with two runs scored and six RBIs; Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 4-2, with two runs scored and two produced; Teoscar Hernández 4-3, with four runs scored and two RBIs; Santiago Espinal 6-2, with four runs scored and one RBI. Mexican Alejandro Kirk, 6-3, with two runs, scored. Cuban Lourdes Gurriel 7-6, with three runs scored and five produced. Seventh Inning.
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