Red Sox still winless when trailing by three runs this season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 8:52 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
The Boston Red Sox lost to the Toronto Blue Jays on June 17, 2026, marking their 30th defeat this season when trailing by three or more runs. The game illustrated the team's ongoing struggle to come back from deficits, as rookie Payton Tolle allowed three runs in the fifth inning after a solid start. A home run from Jarren Duran in the eighth inning broke the scoreless drought for Boston, but they could not recover. The Red Sox aim to end their two-game skid in the next game against the Blue Jays.
- •Red Sox fall to Blue Jays, continuing season-long trend.
- •Tolle gave up back-to-back home runs in the fifth inning.
- •Duran hit a home run in the eighth, but it was too late.
- •Boston is now 0-30 when trailing by three or more runs.
- •Next game against the Blue Jays is expected soon.
- 8:52 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox 0-30 When Trailing By Three Or More Runs
"The Boston Red Sox have struggled to mount comebacks.
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