RED SOX POSTCAST: 3 Homers & Solid Work from the Pen Leads Sox to win

02 Aug 2025 • 27 min • EN
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The Red Sox (61-51) won their 4th in a row and moved to a season-high 10 games over .500 with Saturday's 7-3 comeback win over the Houston Astros in front of a sellout crowd of 36,215 at Fenway Park. The Sox have won 7 of 9 overall and 11 of their last 12 at Fenway. It's the Sox 26th comeback win of the season and with Saturday's win, the club also clinches the series win over Houston.  Aroldis Chapman entered with 2 on and 1 out in the 9th and retired both hitters that he faced to close the door on the win.         ----- At-Bat of the Game: The Astros loaded up the bases with 2 outs in the 8th inning and Jordan Hicks struck out Carlos Correa looking to strad 3 runners on base. The Astros stranded 12  2 on in 9th----------- runners against 7 Boston pitchers on Saturday.   -----   Buehler on the Bump: Walker Buehler made the start on Saturday and ended up with a no-decision in the Red Sox win. Buehler gave up a 2-out walk to Carlos Correa and then a 2-out, 2-run Home Run to Christian Walker in the 1st inning. He was chased from the game with 1 out in the 5th and did not qualify for the win. Buehler gave up 3 earned runs on 9 Hits. He walked 3 and struck out none.  The Sox are now 11-8 in his 19 starts.  Buehler's given up 19 Home Runs this season. He has just 1 winning decision in his last 8 starts.  With Buehler unable to finish the 5th, the Red Sox bullpen recorded the final 14 outs.  -----  Sox at the Dish: Down 2-0 going to the Bottom of the 1st, Romy Gonzalez attacked the first pitch from Colton Gordon and Homered into the seats above the Green Monster. It's his 8th of the season. Sox went in front with 3 2-out runs in the 3rd Inning. Rob Refsnyder tied the game with an RBI and went up, 4-2, on a 2-run Home Run from Trevor Story. Abraham Toro hit a 2-run Homer in the 4th to give the Sox a 6-2 advantage.  Story picked up his 3rd RBI of the game with a 2-out, RBI Double in the 7th Inning. Roman Anthony went 1-for-3 with a walk and extended his hit streak to 7 in a row.    ---- #'s of the DAY:       --The Sox have hit 3 Home Runs in a game for the 12th time this season and have hit 3 or more Home Runs for the 19th time this season.   --The Red Sox improve to 17-1 when Story hits a Home Run.   --The Sox record fell to 16-16 at Fenway after a loss to the Angels on June 3. The Sox have won 11 of their last 12 & are 20-5 over their last 25 at home. --The Red Sox collected 8 more extra-base hits (5 Doubles & 3 Home Runs) in Saturday's win and now have (133) Extra-Base Hits over their last (29) Games.        --With the Astros scoring first Saturday, it's the 10th time the opposing team got on the board first in the last 14 games.    ----- What's On Tap?: The Astros and Sox conclude their series at Fenway with an 11:35 1st-pitch Sunday at Fenway.  Lucas Giolito will take the ball for the Sox in the finale on Sunday and will be opposed by LHP Framber Valdez.  The Sox are now in a stretch of playing 9 of 12 at Fenway. The Sox being a 3-game series vs .the Royals on Monday. The Astros host the Red Sox for a 3-Game Series in Houston next weekend.    -----  LOCKED ON RED SOX POSTCAST- Join us all season long as we go live within minutes of the last out with our latest Locked On Red Sox POSTCAST. We are part of the Locked On Red Sox YouTube Page. 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