Red Sox score unusual run on sacrifice fly against Blue Jays
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 6:39 AM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
In a game against the Toronto Blue Jays on August 10, 2026, Anthony Seigler scored from third base on a sacrifice fly without tagging up. This bizarre play occurred during a chaotic seventh inning that included a double play, leading to a 17-minute delay as umpires conferred on the ruling. Boston's only run came during this confusion, resulting in a 2-1 loss to Toronto. Players initially believed the inning had ended as both teams headed toward their dugouts.
- •Anthony Seigler scored Boston's only run without tagging up.
- •The run was awarded after a lengthy umpire discussion.
- •Boston lost the game 2-1 against Toronto.
- •The play led to a 17-minute delay in the game.
- •Players from both teams were confused about the out ruling.
- 8:52 AMYahoo Sports — How did the Red Sox score a run without tagging up on a sacrifice fly?
- 6:39 AMYahoo Sports — Red Sox’s Anthony Seigler Accepts Blame for Baserunning Mistake that Led to Obscure Run vs. Blue Jays
- 3:25 AMYahoo Sports — Red Sox score bizarre run on sacrifice fly without tagging up from 3rd base
"The Boston Red Sox benefited from an obscure rule to score their only run in a 2-1 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays.Boston had runners on the corners with one out in the seventh. Ceddanne Rafaela lifted a fly ball to center field. But due to a scoreboard error, both Nick Sogard and Anthony Seigler […] The post Red Sox’s Anthony Seigler Accepts Blame for Baserunning Mistake that Led to Obscure Run vs. Blue Jays appeared first on HEAVY.
"Anthony Seigler scored from third base on a sacrifice fly Monday night — without ever tagging up. Needless to say, that left everyone in Toronto a little confused. Seigler scored Boston's only run in a 2-1 loss to the Blue Jays on a chaotic, inning-ending double play that resulted in a 17-minute delay trying to sort out the whole thing.
"The unusual score represented Boston’s only run during a 2-1 defeat to the Blue Jays
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 11, 2026, 8:52 AMHow did the Red Sox score a run without tagging up on a sacrifice fly?
The unusual score represented Boston’s only run during a 2-1 defeat to the Blue Jays
- Yahoo SportsAug 11, 2026, 6:39 AMRed Sox’s Anthony Seigler Accepts Blame for Baserunning Mistake that Led to Obscure Run vs. Blue Jays
The Boston Red Sox benefited from an obscure rule to score their only run in a 2-1 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays.Boston had runners on the corners with one out in the seventh. Ceddanne Rafaela lifted a fly ball to center field. But due to a scoreboard error, both Nick Sogard and Anthony Seigler […] The post Red Sox’s Anthony Seigler Accepts Blame for Baserunning Mistake that Led to Obscure Run vs. Blue Jays appeared first on HEAVY.
- Yahoo SportsAug 11, 2026, 3:25 AMRed Sox score bizarre run on sacrifice fly without tagging up from 3rd base
Anthony Seigler scored from third base on a sacrifice fly Monday night — without ever tagging up. Needless to say, that left everyone in Toronto a little confused. Seigler scored Boston's only run in a 2-1 loss to the Blue Jays on a chaotic, inning-ending double play that resulted in a 17-minute delay trying to sort out the whole thing.
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