Red Sox win 12th straight game with late rally against Rays
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 12:06 AM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
The Boston Red Sox continued their impressive winning streak, defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 7-6 on July 18. After trailing by three runs in the seventh inning, the Red Sox rallied with four runs, highlighted by a two-run homer from Wilyer Abreu. This marks their 12th consecutive victory, improving their season record to 49-48 after a prior low of 37-48. Despite a lackluster performance with only six hits and two errors, the Red Sox' timely scoring proved decisive.
- •Red Sox score four runs in the seventh inning.
- •Wilyer Abreu hits two home runs in consecutive games.
- •Boston's record improves to 49-48 after 12 straight wins.
- •The team transitions from a 37-48 record to a winning trajectory.
- •Red Sox trail the Rays in the AL East standings.
- 12:06 AMYahoo Sports — Dazzling Dozen: Red Sox Can't Stop Winning
"Boston is on one of those streaks that simply ceases to make total sense.
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