Red Sox rally to beat Dodgers 9-4 in comeback victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 2:55 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
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.
- •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.
- 2:55 PMYahoo Sports — Sean McAdam: Red Sox take the champs’ best shot and win by punching back
- 10:00 AMMassLive.com — Red Sox take the champs’ best shot and win by punching back | Sean McAdam - MassLive
"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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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 1, 2026, 2:55 PMSean McAdam: Red Sox take the champs’ best shot and win by punching back
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.
- MassLive.comAug 1, 2026, 10:00 AMRed Sox take the champs’ best shot and win by punching back | Sean McAdam - MassLive
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