Homers by Contreras, Gonzalez Back Gray’s Strong Start in Red Sox’s 8-1 Win over Angels
- On Saturday, the Boston Red Sox defeated the Los Angeles Angels 8-1 in Anaheim, Calif., with home runs from Willson Contreras and Romy Gonzalez backing pitcher Sonny Gray's strong six-inning performance.
- Despite leading the American League in wins with a 10-1 record, Gray was not named to the All-Star team on Saturday. He has recorded six consecutive quality starts since May 30.
- Contreras's 19th home run traveled 421 feet to left-center, while Wilyer Abreu added a two-run double off the right-field wall. Gonzalez followed with a 368-foot home run for his first of the season.
- Los Angeles Angels' losing streak now extends to five consecutive games and 11 of 17 since June 17. Red Sox LHP Ranger Suarez will face Angels RHP Ryan Johnson in Sunday night's series finale.
- Boston's road record now stands at 22-21, tied for second-best in the American League. With this win, the Red Sox have won seven of their past nine games overall.
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The Boston Red Sox beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-1 on Saturday night in Anaheim, extending one of the better stretches of their season. The win pushed their record to seven victories in the last nine games.Home runs from Willson Contreras and Romy Gonzalez powered the offense, and Sonny Gray turned in another strong start […] The post Red Sox Make Roman Anthony Decision During Road Trip appeared first on HEAVY.
All-Star snub motivates Red Sox pitcher Sonny Gray
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