Monday, July 26th, 2021 6:00PM CST
The Boston Red Sox, who lead the AL East division, defeated Toronto 5-4 on Monday night. Boston rallied late for the second straight game to secure the win in the opener of a series deemed important for the Blue Jays. Alex Verdugo hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning contributing significantly to the Red Sox comeback victory.
Date: Monday, July 26th, 2021
Time: 6:00PM CST
Stadium: Fenway Park
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 27,142
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BOS |
0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
TOR |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Martinez (28, Hatch); Renfroe (18, Hatch)
Home Runs: Verdugo (10, 8th inning off Richards 1 on, 1 Out); Devers (27, 3rd inning off Hatch 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Verdugo 3 (39), Chavis (6), Devers (81)
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-8 (E. Hernández 0-1, Vázquez 0-1, Cordero 1-1, Verdugo 1-2, Chavis 0-1, Devers 0-1, Duran 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Vázquez 1; Verdugo 1; Devers 1; Duran 2

Wild Pitches: Pivetta
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Ottavino 3/4; Barnes 3/3; Pivetta 16/22; Valdéz 3/8
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Ottavino-2-0-1-4; Barnes-1-1-3-3; Pivetta-17-10-15-17; Valdéz-3-4-4-6
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Ottavino 0-3; Barnes 1-2; Pivetta 4-7; Valdéz 3-1
Game Scores: N Pivetta 37

Double Plays: 1 (E. Hernández-Chavis)

Caught Stealing: Vázquez (2, 2nd base by Romano/McGuire)

Doubles: Springer (4, Pivetta); Hernández (17, Ottavino)
Home Runs: Bichette (18, 5th inning off Pivetta 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Semien (62), Guerrero Jr. (80), Bichette 2 (67)
2-out Runs Batted In: Bichette 2
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-12 (Grichuk 0-1, Semien 1-3, Hernández 0-1, Guerrero Jr. 1-2, Gurriel Jr. 0-2, Bichette 1-3)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Grichuk 1; Semien 1; Gurriel Jr. 1; Bichette 1

Wild Pitches: Hatch
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Cimber 4/5; Romano 1/1; Hatch 11/19; Richards 3/7; Saucedo 1/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Cimber-2-1-2-3; Romano-1-2-1-0; Hatch-11-6-17-13; Richards-5-5-3-4; Saucedo-0-2-1-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Cimber 1-4; Hatch 4-3; Richards 2-1; Saucedo 1-0
Game Scores: T Hatch 38

Errors: Bichette (16, throw)
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