The Boston Red Sox secured a vital playoff win against the Toronto Blue Jays, triumphing 4-1 in an away game.
Tanner Houck delivered an impressive performance on the mound, pitching five shutout innings and allowing just one hit. With this victory, the Red Sox improved their record to 79-78.
Despite struggles from Toronto’s Chris Bassitt, who gave up three runs and seven walks, the Blue Jays battled but ultimately fell to a 73-84 record, marking their lowest point of the season.