Sonny Gray rallies Red Sox past Giants despite rough outing
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 5:07 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
Sonny Gray allowed four runs over six innings but secured a win as the Boston Red Sox defeated the San Francisco Giants 6-4 on August 22. After struggling in the early innings, Gray managed to deliver two scoreless frames in critical moments, keeping his team in contention. This victory marks Gray's 16th of the season, setting a new personal record as he approaches the possibility of achieving his first 20-win season. Interim manager Chad Tracy praised Gray for grinding through his challenges on the mound.
- •Gray struck out multiple batters but allowed four runs in total.
- •The Red Sox managed to score six runs to secure the victory.
- •Gray sets a career high for wins in a season with 16.
- •Boston is eyeing a playoff push as the season nears its end.
- •Gray aims for a potential 20-win season with several starts remaining.
- 5:07 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox’ Sonny Gray pushes through without best stuff, eyes possibility of 20th win
"Sonny Gray wasn't at his best, but still picked up a win. In turn, that inched him closer to something he's never done before.
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