Boston Red Sox enjoy record 15-game winning streak, bolster pitching staff
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 8:20 PM
Last updated Jul 23, 2026
The Boston Red Sox recently achieved a franchise-record 15-game winning streak, proving the effectiveness of their winter focus on pitching. During the streak, the team allowed only 32 runs, averaging 2.13 per game. Following a tough start to the season, the Red Sox turned their record around, going 20-2 after June 25. Their improved pitching, bolstered by recent roster additions, has solidified their position in the American League standings. The streak extended to recent victories over the Baltimore Orioles and a four-game sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays.
- •Red Sox outscored opponents 115-44 during the 15-game streak.
- •Pitchers Sonny Gray, Johan Oviedo, and others contributed to improved performance.
- •Boston's current record is 52-48 as they chase a playoff position.
- •The team allowed the fewest runs in the American League this season.
- •Boston achieved its first four-game sweep against the Yankees since 2018.
- 8:20 PMYahoo Sports — Boston Red Sox’ Cool Winter Pitching Plan Made Red-Hot Summer Streak
"The Boston Red Sox made it clear last winter that pitching would be key for 2026. Their premium pitching in a recent record 15-game win streak proved the plan prudent.
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