BOSTON (Interstat) — Willson Contreras hit a three-run homer and Wilyer Abreu tripled in the sixth as the Boston Red Sox defeated the San Francisco Giants 6-4 on Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, at Fenway Park.

Contreras went 1 for 2 with his 26th home run and three RBIs, part of Boston’s five-run third inning. Abreu went 3 for 4 and drove in a run. Sonny Gray (16-3) allowed four earned runs and seven hits over six innings, striking out six, to earn the win. Aroldis Chapman struck out three in the ninth for his 28th save.

San Francisco scored once in the third and three times in the fourth. Drew Gilbert hit a two-run homer, and Rafael Devers added a solo shot. Christian Koss scored twice. The Giants had seven hits and fell to 52-76. Logan Webb (8-8) took the loss.

Boston had 11 hits, grounded into two double plays and improved to 69-59. Attendance was 37,007, and the game lasted 2:46.