August 16, 2025
RED SOX POSTCAST: Trevor Story Plays HERO; Sox Walk Off in 9th vs. Marlins
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The Red Sox (66-56) walked off with a 2-1 win over the Miami Marlins in the series opener Friday night at Fenway Park. It's the Sox 28th comeback win of the season. The Red Sox were out hit 9-3. Trevor Story had 2 of the Hits, including the game-winner in the 9th. ----- Going with Gio: Lucas Giolito, who has been terrific in recent starts at Fenway, made the start in the opener and worked into the 7th Inning. Giolito gave up 1 earned run on 7 Hits (5 Doubles) and ended up with a no-decision. Giolito gave up an RBI Double to Kyle Stowers in the 3rd Inning to get the Marlins on the board first. He exited after giving up a 1-out Single in the 7th and the game tied at 1-1. The Marlins went 1-for-10 with RISP against Giolito. He walked 1 and struck out 5. The Red Sox are now (13-6) in Giolito's 19 starts this season. ----- Sox at the Dish: The Red Sox were retired 1-2-3 in each of the first 4 Innings by Sandy Alcantara. Trevor Story led off the 5th with a single, stole 2nd, but was left stranded. The Sox tied the game at 1-1 against Alcantara in the Bottom of the 6th. Roman Anthony walked with 2 outs and scored all the way from 1st on a 2-out, RBI Double from Alex Bregman. Roman Anthony and Alex Bregman opened the 9th with walks and Jarren Duran was hit by a pitch to load the bases and that set things up for Story. ----- At-Bat of the Night: Trevor Story walked it off in the Bottom of the 9th with an RBI Single. It's the 10th walk-off win of the season for the Red Sox. ----- #'s of the Night: --The Sox recorded their 12th consecutive sellout with a crowd of 36,854 for the series opener Friday night. --The Red Sox have won 15 of 17 at home and 17 of 20. 24-6 over Last 30. --4-5 in Series Opener Since the All-Star Break. --The Red Sox are now 23-17 against National League teams. The Sox have 2 more series against NL teams. Home vs. Pirates (August 29-31). On the Road at Diamondbacks (September 5-7). ----- What's On Tap?: The Marlins and Red Sox play the middle game of their 3-game series Saturday afternoon at Fenway. Brayan Bello is slated to oppose RHP Cal Quantrill. The Red Sox play a brief 2-game series with the Baltimore Orioles that starts on Monday. The Red Sox have 39 games remaining in the Regular Season with 20 on the road and 19 at Fenway. ----- LOCKED ON RED SOX POSTCAST- Join us all season long as we go live within minutes of the last out with our latest Locked On Red Sox POSTCAST. We are part of the Locked On Red Sox YouTube Page. Locked On Red Sox - YouTube ----- On the X: We can continue the Red Sox and Baseball conversation on Social Media. Follow on the X (formerly known as the Twitter) Steve Lenox (@LenoxOnBaseball) / X . ----- Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Time to fuel up and turn it up with 5-hour ENERGY®️ Transfusion! Go to https://5hourenergy.com today and use my promo code LOCKEDONGOLF to receive 20% off your order. This offer is only valid until September 30th on one order and cannot be used with other promotions. The code is not good on subscription orders. OpenPhone Streamline and scale your customer communications with OpenPhone. Get 20% off your first 6 months at www.openphone.com/lockedonmlb Gameday Hue Let your colors talk—because colors speak louder than words. Right now, you can get 15% off with code MLB15 at GamedayHue.com . Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONMLB at monarchmoney.com/lockedonmlb for 50% off your first year. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER : 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.