Rays score 11 runs against Guardians; Red Sox hold off Blue Jays

The Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Cleveland Guardians 11-3 in a game on July 21, 2026, highlighted by a strong offensive showing and a solid pitching performance from Shane McClanahan. The Rays built a significant lead with nine unanswered runs after the Guardians had cut the deficit. Meanwhile, the Boston Red Sox edged out the Toronto Blue Jays 6-4, overcoming a late rally led by Kazuma Okamoto's three-run home run. The Red Sox had established control early in the game but had to fend off the Blue Jays' offense late. Both teams seek to improve their standings in the competitive AL East.

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