Carlos Narváez’s 11th-Inning 2-Run Homer Lifts Red Sox over Phillies 9
PHILADELPHIA, JUL 24 – The Red Sox overcame a 6-0 deficit with a grand slam and historic pitching struggles by the Phillies, becoming the first MLB team to win after 15 strikeouts and five home runs allowed.
- On Wednesday night in Philadelphia, the Boston Red Sox rallied from a 6-0 deficit to win 9-8 in 11 innings, capped by Carlos Narváez’s two-run homer.
- After trailing 6-0, Rob Refsynder and Jarren Duran drew bases-loaded walks in the fifth, and Romy Gonzalez followed with a grand slam to shift momentum.
- Philadelphia's lineup scored all runs via home runs in regulation, with Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper opening with back-to-back homers, and Nick Castellanos and Bryson Stott adding solo shots.
- According to OptaSTATS, Boston became the first MLB team to strike out 15+ times, allow five homers and overcome a five-run deficit, and Greg Weissert earned the win while Brennan Bernardino notched his first save.
- On Friday, RHP Brayan Bello will face Emmet Sheehan , and the win keeps the Red Sox competitive in a tight playoff race.
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