Red Sox vs Marlins Prediction, Odds, Picks - Aug. 17
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In actuality, the Red Sox lost Sunday’s game while they were winning on Saturday. The Red Sox carried a 7-2 lead into the ninth inning Saturday and tabbed Isaiah Campbell to get the last three outs.
The Red Sox went into the ninth with a 3-2 lead, but Miami stormed back to earn a 5-3 win and avoid a sweep at Fenway Park.
Every single inning throughout a three-game set has consequences for the rest of the series, and the Boston Red Sox learned that lesson the hard way on Sunday.
Dane Myers and Jakob Marsee each hit home runs in the ninth to lead the Miami Marlins to a comeback win over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday.
Right fielder Wilyer Abreu left the Red Sox’ 5-3 loss to the Marlins on Sunday in the seventh inning due to right calf tightness.
Trevor Story hit a three-run homer, and the Boston Red Sox held off the Miami Marlins for a 7-5 victory on Saturday.
Red Sox's Wilyer Abreu hit a home run that the Marlins helped get over the fence originally appeared on The Sporting News Wilyer Abreu got almost all of it. But the Boston Red Sox right fielder didn't quite hit his fly ball to deep right at Fenway Park far enough.
Righthander Greg Weissert allowed a tying home run to Dane Myers and lefthander Steven Matz gave up the go-ahead shot to Jakob Marsee in a brutal late-inning sequence set up by the goings-on from the day before.
The Red Sox were three outs away from a weekend sweep of the Marlins, only to watch the game slip away in the ninth.
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Red Sox lineup: Alex Bregman sits, Trevor Story in new spot in order, Masataka Yoshida at cleanup
BOSTON — Alex Bregman is not in the Red Sox lineup Sunday against the Marlins. Abraham Toro will play third base. Boston will try for a three-game sweep against Miami at Fenway Park. First pitch is scheduled for 1:35 p.m.