Red Sox achieve franchise record with 13-1 victory over Athletics
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 2:34 AM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
The Boston Red Sox defeated the Oakland Athletics 13-1 on August 7, 2026, setting a franchise record. This victory marked the Red Sox's ninth consecutive win and their 27th in the last 30 games. The team's strong performance showcased contributions from players like Jarren Duran, Wilyer Abreu, and Masataka Yoshida, all of whom drove in multiple runs. Starting pitcher Payton Tolle secured the win with 14 strikeouts over six innings. The Red Sox continue to build momentum as the season progresses.
- •Red Sox score 13 runs, holding the Athletics to 1 run.
- •Boston's nine-game win streak is their longest this season.
- •Payton Tolle strikes out 14 batters in the win.
- •Jarren Duran hits a home run and multiple players contribute RBIs.
- •The team sets a new franchise record with 27 wins in 30 games.
- 2:34 AMYahoo Sports — Red Sox sets new franchise record with 13-1 win over Athletics
"The Red Sox continue to roll on the baseball diamond, this time hitting new franchise history over the Athletics.
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