Duran’s clutch RBI single propels Red Sox to 2-1 victory over Brewers | Latest News on Sports and Employment

The Boston Red Sox came out on top in a thrilling 2-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday at Fenway Park. Jarren Duran’s tiebreaking single in the eighth inning sealed the win for the Red Sox, salvaging the series finale.

Rafael Devers contributed with a sacrifice fly for Boston, while William Contreras managed to drive in the lone run for the Brewers. The game was a tight affair, with both teams putting up a strong fight.

Pitcher Tanner Houck was a standout performer for the Red Sox, giving up just one run in six innings and showcasing an impressive 1.90 ERA. The win was crucial for the Red Sox, who avoided a series sweep by the Brewers.

The game wasn’t without its drama, as benches and bullpens emptied after a tense moment in the seventh inning. Red Sox pitcher Chris Martin and Brewers first base coach Quintin Berry exchanged words, leading to a brief confrontation on the field. However, no punches were thrown, and the situation was quickly diffused.

Overall, it was a hard-fought victory for the Red Sox, who improved their Sunday record to a perfect 9-0. With the win, the Red Sox will look to carry this momentum into their upcoming series against the Baltimore Orioles. The Brewers, on the other hand, will regroup as they prepare to face the Chicago Cubs in their next matchup.