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Red Sox rally late for 2nd straight game, beat Blue Jays 5-4 >Toronto Blue Jays Bo Bichette, center, is congratulated by George Springer (4) after his two-run home run off Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Nick Pivetta in the fifth inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park, Monday, July 26, 2021, in Boston. At right is Boston Red Sox catcher Christian Vazquez. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) Charles Krupa >Boston Red Sox s Rafael Devers, right, is congratulated by Hunter Renfroe after his solo home run in the third inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park, Monday, July 26, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) Charles Krupa
By The Associated PressJuly 27, 2021 GMT
Boston Red Sox s Alex Verdugo, center, is congratulated by Hunter Renfroe, left, after his two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park, Monday, July 26, 2021, in Boston. Blue Jays catcher Reese McGuire, right, looks on. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Boston Red Sox s Alex Verdugo, center, is congratulated by Hunter Renfroe, left, after his two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park, Monday, July 26, 2021, in Boston. Blue Jays catcher Reese McGuire, right, looks on. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Alex Verdugo s homer lifts Red Sox over Blue Jays
Field Level Media
27 Jul 2021, 12:55 GMT+10
Alex Verdugo crushed a go-ahead two-run home run in the eighth inning to carry the Boston Red Sox past the visiting Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 in the opener of a four-game series Monday night.
Verdugo (three RBIs) marked the Red Sox s second dramatic comeback in as many days as they won for the sixth time in their last seven games. Rafael Devers also homered for Boston.
Bo Bichette hit a two-run homer for the Blue Jays, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. drove in his 80th run of the season. Toronto has dropped five of six.
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