Red Sox shut out White Sox 4-0 for seventh consecutive win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 2:55 AM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
The Boston Red Sox secured their seventh straight victory with a 4-0 shutout of the Chicago White Sox at Fenway Park on Wednesday night. Willson Contreras opened the scoring with an RBI single in the first inning, followed by a Wilyer Abreu home run in the third. Andruw Monasterio added a sacrifice fly in the seventh, and Caleb Durbin contributed a run-scoring single in the eighth. Sonny Gray pitched six scoreless innings, facilitating the win and earning his 14th victory of the season. The series concludes with the final game against the White Sox on Thursday night.
- •Red Sox beat White Sox 4-0 on August 5 at Fenway Park.
- •Sonny Gray throws six scoreless innings, striking out eight.
- •Wilyer Abreu homers, adding to his strong recent performance.
- •The Red Sox extend their winning streak to seven games.
- •Next game is the series finale against the White Sox on August 6.
- 2:55 AMYahoo Sports — Red Sox reactions: Eleventh shutout of season produces seventh straight win
"Don't look now, but the Red Sox are building another lengthy win streak.
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