Red Sox rally from behind to edge White Sox in extras
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 6:04 AM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
The Boston Red Sox staged a dramatic comeback to defeat the Chicago White Sox 12-11 in extra innings on August 6. Despite struggling with errors and making mistakes throughout the game, the Red Sox managed to recover five times and secured the win with a walk-off single from Caleb Durbin in the 13th inning. Interim manager Chad Tracy praised his team's determination, marking their eighth consecutive victory. This win positions Boston just half a game behind the New York Yankees in the American League Wild Card race, as they prepare for a series against the Oakland Athletics.
- •Boston came back from behind five times in the game.
- •Caleb Durbin hit the walk-off single in the 13th inning.
- •The Red Sox committed two errors leading to three runs for Chicago.
- •Chad Tracy noted his team's grit after the victory.
- •Boston is now 63-51, chasing a playoff spot.
- 6:04 AMYahoo Sports — Even Red Sox’s Chad Tracy can’t believe historic comeback to beat White Sox
"Red Sox interim manager Chad Tracy explains Thursday's gutsy win vs. White Sox with a sentence that perfectly sums up the team's torrid run
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