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Caleb Durbin's walk-off single secures win for Red Sox over White Sox

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 4:11 PM

Last updated Aug 7, 2026

Caleb Durbin's walk-off single secures win for Red Sox over White Sox

Summary

Caleb Durbin's walk-off single in the 13th inning propelled the Boston Red Sox to a 12-11 victory against the Chicago White Sox on August 6. This win marked Boston's 31st victory in their last 36 games, improving their record to 63-51. The Red Sox are currently positioned as the second wild-card team in the American League, just a half-game behind the New York Yankees for the top wild card spot. Boston's chances of making the playoffs are now estimated at 99%. Durbin has become a crucial player for the team, contributing significantly since a rough start to the season.

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By the Numbers

•Durbin's single scored the winning run in the 13th inning.
•Red Sox improved record to 63-51 with the win.
•Boston is solidly positioned as the No. 2 wild card in the AL.
•Durbin has six game-winning RBIs for the season.
•Red Sox have a 99% chance of making playoffs.

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What they're saying

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Caleb Durbin's latest flash of heroics gave the Red Sox a wild walk-off winner Aug. 6. The former Brewer is part of the hottest team in baseball.
— Yahoo Sports

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