Red Sox rally to beat Dodgers 9-4 in comeback victory

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Last updated Aug 1, 2026

Red Sox rally to beat Dodgers 9-4 in comeback victory
Summary

The Boston Red Sox came back from a three-run deficit to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-4 at Dodger Stadium on August 1. After trailing following Shohei Ohtani's two-run homer, the Red Sox responded with five runs in the seventh inning, showcasing their resilience against the defending champions. This win marks Boston's 21st in July, setting a franchise record for the best winning percentage in a month. The Red Sox aim to continue their momentum as they pursue a series victory against the Dodgers in the next game.

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  • Red Sox scored five runs in the seventh inning to secure victory.
  • Ceddanne Rafaela hit a critical two-run homer during the comeback.
  • This was the Red Sox's 21st win in July, a franchise record.
  • The game showcased the Red Sox's recent trend of successful comebacks.
  • Next, the Red Sox seek to win the series against the Dodgers.
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  • 2:55 PMYahoo SportsSean McAdam: Red Sox take the champs’ best shot and win by punching back
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It didn't look good by the fifth and sixth innings Friday for the Red Sox. But the night wasn't over and neither was their fight.

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