Red Sox rally past Blue Jays 6‑4 at Fenway
BOSTON (Interstat) — Anthony Seigler went 4 for 5 with a home run and two RBIs, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 6-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday at Fenway Park. Seigler’s eighth-inning double drove in the go-ahead run as Boston scored twice in the frame to break a 4-4 tie. Ceddanne Rafaela homered and drove in two runs for Boston, which built a 4-0 lead on his two-run shot in the third and a sacrifice fly in the sixth. Toronto tied the game in the seventh on Kazuma Okamoto’s three-run homer and tied it again in the eighth on a sacrifice fly. Garrett Whitlock (6-1) earned the win with 4 2/3 innings of scoreless relief, allowing five hits and striking out three. Aroldis Chapman struck out two in a perfect ninth for his 24th save. CJ Van Eyk (0-1) took the loss. Boston outhit Toronto 12-9. Attendance was 37,405. Time was 3:18. Boston improved to 53-49, Toronto to 47-57.