Red Sox surrender five runs in eighth inning against Blue Jays

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Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Red Sox surrender five runs in eighth inning against Blue Jays
Summary

The Boston Red Sox fell to the Toronto Blue Jays 6-4 on August 10 in Toronto. A disastrous eighth inning saw the Red Sox allow five runs, contributing to their ongoing losing streak. Caleb Durbin struggled, and a dropped foul ball by Willson Contreras proved pivotal in the turning point of the game. The Red Sox are now reevaluating their bullpen strategy after Tyron Guerrero faced significant challenges in that inning.

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  • Red Sox allowed five runs in the eighth inning
  • Tyron Guerrero and Alec Gamboa struggled on the mound
  • Wilyer Abreu made a notable defensive play
  • Willson Contreras dropped a key foul ball
  • Game occurred on August 10 at Rogers Centre
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The Blue Jays scored five runs in the bottom of the eighth inning

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