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Red Sox score on bizarre two-out mix-up against Blue Jays

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 5:00 AM

Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Red Sox score on bizarre two-out mix-up against Blue Jays

Summary

The Boston Red Sox scored a run due to a scoreboard error during the seventh inning against the Toronto Blue Jays on August 11, 2026. The scoreboard incorrectly showed two outs, leading to confusion on the field. After a review, umpires allowed the run to count, despite the typical requirement for a tag-up. This controversy came during a game where the Red Sox were seeking to end their losing streak, which reached three games. Adley Rutschman is set to make his debut for Boston after being on the injured list, as the team prepares for further games against Toronto.

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•Red Sox scored due to a two-out mix-up with the scoreboard.
•Umpires decided to allow the run despite standard tag-up rules.
•Boston aims to end a three-game losing streak.
•Adley Rutschman will debut soon after injury recovery.
•The controversial play occurred in the seventh inning.

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5:00 AMYahoo Sports — Red Sox Benefit From Bizarre 2-Out Mix-Up to Score a Run Against Toronto Blue Jays

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The Boston Red Sox and Toronto Blue Jays were involved in one of the wildest reviews after a scoreboard mix-up.In the top of the seventh inning, the scoreboard showed that the Red Sox had two outs, and the entire field believed it too. But it seems they only had one, resulting in a crazy inning-ending […] The post Red Sox Benefit From Bizarre 2-Out Mix-Up to Score a Run Against Toronto Blue Jays appeared first on HEAVY.
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