Red Sox win streak follows Celtics' trade of Jaylen Brown

The Boston Red Sox have not lost since a significant trade by the Boston Celtics involving Jaylen Brown on July 1. Coinciding with the Celtics' deal with the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George, the Red Sox have gone on a winning streak, sweeping the Los Angeles Angels and the Chicago White Sox while defeating the New York Mets twice. This shift in momentum for the Red Sox comes as they improve their standing for the season. They resume play on Friday amid high hopes of continuing their success.

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