Red Sox struggle in fourth straight loss to Blue Jays in Toronto
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 5:12 AM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

The Boston Red Sox lost their fourth consecutive game to the Toronto Blue Jays on August 11, 2026. The team's recent performance highlighted struggles, particularly going 0-7 with runners in scoring position and leaving 38 men on base over the last four games. Defensive errors and missed opportunities contributed to the defeat, with pitcher Patrick Sandoval criticized for his performance. The Red Sox have faced tough losses against subpar pitching, raising concerns about their playoff prospects as the season enters a critical phase.
- •Red Sox have lost four straight games.
- •Team went 0-7 with runners in scoring position against Blue Jays.
- •Caleb Durbin made a costly defensive error.
- •Patrick Sandoval's pitching performance was under scrutiny.
- •Playoff implications loom as the season progresses.
- 5:12 AMYahoo Sports — Second guesses abound in Red Sox fourth straight loss Tuesday in Toronto
"After 37 games of bliss, Boston is suddenly headed in the opposite direction.
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