The Opener: Red Sox, Abreu, Orioles, McGonigle
The Boston Red Sox have achieved a historic 13-game winning streak, their longest since 1948, following a sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays.
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The brief
The Boston Red Sox have won 13 consecutive games after completing a four-game sweep of the first-place Tampa Bay Rays. The streak culminated in a 6-1 victory over the Rays, marking the team's first 13-game win streak since 1948.
Coverage from MLB.com, ESPN, and The Boston Globe emphasizes the historic nature of the run and the team's ability to rout the East-leading Rays. Yahoo Sports specifically highlighted a historic performance by Wilyer Abreu during the streak.
Future coverage will likely track whether the Red Sox can extend this streak beyond 13 games as they continue their season following the second-half opening sweep.
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Quick answers
How many games in a row have the Red Sox won?
The Red Sox have won 13 consecutive games.
When was the last time the Red Sox had a winning streak of this length?
According to MLB.com, this is their first 13-game win streak since 1948.
Which team did the Red Sox sweep to reach this milestone?
The Red Sox completed a four-game sweep of the first-place Tampa Bay Rays.
Coverage (11)
- The World Cup is leaving, but the Red Sox's magic remarkably remains Audacy · 1d ago
- Red Sox rout Rays for their first 13-game win streak since 1948 MLB.com · 1d ago
- Red Sox Rout First-Place Rays 6-1, Make It 13 in a Row Over the Monster · 1d ago
- Boston Red Sox Open Second Half with Emphatic Sweep of Tampa Bay Rays Yahoo Sports · 1d ago
- Red Sox rout Rays for their first 13-game win streak since 1948 MLB.com · 1d ago
- Sunny days continue as Red Sox complete four-game sweep of East-leading Rays, run historic win streak to 13 straight The Boston Globe · 1d ago
- Red Sox beat Rays in dramatic fashion to extend win streak to 12 Boston Herald · 1d ago
- Scorching-hot Red Sox rout Rays for 13th straight victory ESPN · 1d ago
- Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Red Sox make it a dozen wins in a row Pinstripe Alley · 1d ago
- Red Sox Win 12th Straight Behind Historic Wilyer Abreu Performance Yahoo Sports · 1d ago
- Game 98: Will Red Sox make it 13 straight? Lineups and preview for series finale vs. Rays. The Boston Globe · 1d ago
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