RED SOX POSTCAST: Plenty of 2-Out Magic Supports Crochet; Win Streak Reaches 7 Straight

The Red Sox (64-51) clinched a series win over the Kansas City Royals and ran their current win streak to 7 in a row with a 6-2 victory Tuesday night at Fenway Park. With the win, the Sox improved to a season- high 13 games over .500. The Sox have won 10 of 12 overall and are 14-1 over their last 15 at Fenway. Jordan Hicks worked a scoreless 9th to close the win. ----- Crochet Day: Garrett Crochet won his 13th game of the season and his 2nd versus the Royals in 2025 with another impressive outing Tuesday night. Crochet gave 2 earned runs on 4 hits over 7.0 strong innings. He walked 1 and stuck out 8, including the final 2 batters that he faced in the 7th. Crochet has won 9 straight decisions, and the team is now 16-7 in his 23 starts. Crochet's last loss came on the road at Milwaukee on May 26. The Sox are now 10-1 in his last 11 starts. Crochet also worked into the 7th inning for the 11th time this season. ----- Sox at the Dish: The Red Sox got on the board first with Jarren Duran knocking in Romy Gonzalez with a 2-out, RBI Double in the 3rd Inning. The Sox came up with some more 2-oout Magic in the 6th. Alex Bregman walked 2 outs and went 1st to 3rd on a Double from Wilyer Abreu. Trevor Story then broke a 1-1 tie with a 2-run Single. Story extended his hit streak to 7 in a row (12 Hits. 4 2B. 3 HR. 10 RBIs). ----- At-Bat of the Game: Trevor Story's 2-out, 2-run single in the 6th broke a 1-1 tie and the Sox never trailed again. ----- #'s of the DAY: --The Sox are 4-1 against the Royals with 1 more to go in the season series and the Sox have gotten quality from the starting pitch in all 5 meetings. --All 6 runs in Tuesday night's win came with 2 outs. The Sox have scored 11 of their 14 runs in the series with 2 outs in an inning against Royals pitching. --The Sox have won 8 of Last 10 Series and have won 7 straight home series. --The Sox record fell to 16-16 at Fenway after a loss to the Angels on June 3. The Sox have won 14 of their last 15 & are 23-5 over their last 28 at home. --The Red Sox collected 2 extra-base hit (21 2B) in Tuesday's win and now have (138) Extra-Base Hits over their last (32) Games. ----- What's On Tap?: Dustin May is set to make his Boston debut in the series finale Wednesday night, and he'll go against Michael Wacha. May's last outing was on Sunday, July 27 at Fenway when he took the loss for the Dodgers. He'll have 8 full days between starts. After Wednesday's finale, the Sox go on the road for 6 in row with 3 in San Diego against the Padres and 3 in Houston with the Astros (August 12-14). ----- 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. PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONMLB to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup . PrizePicks — Run Your Game. Click Link Here : https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/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 Right now, new customers can get ONE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA. 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.