Red Sox achieve historic winning streak in MLB history
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 9:00 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
The Boston Red Sox have become the first team in MLB history to win 27 or more games in a 30-game span after starting under.500. This recent stretch has included victories against notable teams such as the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Baltimore Orioles. The team shows a remarkable turnaround from earlier in the season, raising expectations for their performance in October. As of August 8, 2026, the Red Sox are continuing to deliver strong performances against competitive opponents.
- •Red Sox win 27 or more in a 30-game span
- •First team to start under.500 and achieve this
- •Defeated teams include Dodgers and Orioles
- •Notable turnaround from early season struggles
- •Performance increases playoff expectations
- 9:00 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox's Recent Stretch Makes Them First Team in MLB History to Accomplish Feat
"What a stretch it has been for the Red Sox.
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