RED SOX POSTCAST: Sloppy Defense Dooms Sox in Series Finale

The Red Sox (40-39) committed 2 costly errors in Sunday's 9-5 loss in the series finale against the Giants at Oracle Park in San Francisco. The Giants went in front for good with 4 runs across against the Red Sox bullpen in the Bottom of the 7th Inning. With the errors by Jarren Duran in the Bottom of the 3rd and Romy Gonzalez fielding error at 2nd-Base in the 7th 5 of the 8 runs were unearned against Lucas Giolito and Red Sox relievers. Duran and manager Alex Cora were both ejected in the 8th Inning. The Sox are currently 3-3 on their 9-game Road Trip. ----- Sox at the Dish: Rob Refsnyder and Romy Gonzalez hit Home Runs in the 5th Inning against Giants starter, Robbie Ray. Ceddanne Rafaela broke a 4-4 tie with 2nd Home Run of the series and 8th on the season in the Top of the 6th. Rafaela had 4 extra-base hits in the series against the Giants. The Sox have hit 8 Home Runs on their current road trip. ----- Giolito in the Finale: Lucas Giolito exited with a lead after going 6 innings in the start on Sunday and he ended up with a no-decision. Giolito allowed 4 runs (2 ER) over 6. He allowed 2 Home Runs, both in the 5th Inning which allowed the Giants to tie the game up at 4-4. With Sunday's loss, the Red Sox are now 6-4 in Giolito's 10 Starts. ----- #'s of the DAY: The Red Sox now lead the Majors with 68 Errors thru their 1st 79 Games. The Sox streak of winning 4 straight series came to an end on Sunday. The Red Sox streak of winning the final game of the series also ended at 6 in a row. Rafael Devers went 2-for-12 in the series with a HR, 2 RBIs and 3 strikeouts against his former club. The Red Sox are now 34-19 when they hit a Home Run. ----- Roster Moves: The Red Sox announced on Sunday that Hunter Dobbins has been placed on the IL with a right elbow strain. Richard Fitts has been called up from Triple-A Worcester. Dobbins was the probable starting pitcher for Wednesday's finale against the Angels in Anaheim. ----- What's On Tap?: The longest road trip of the season wraps up with 3 in Anaheim against the Angels starting Monday night in Anaheim. Walker Buehler is expected to get the mound start against the Angels and Jack Kochanowicz. After the road trip wraps up on Wednesday, the Red Sox are home for 6 games with 3 against the Toronto Blue Jays and 3 against the Cincinnati Reds. ----- 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: Follow me on the X (formerly known as the Twitter) Steve Lenox (@LenoxOnBaseball) / X & we can continue the Red Sox and baseball conversation there. ----- Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rugiet Rugiet Ready is a next-gen prescription treatment designed to amplify arousal in the brain and boost blood flow. Head to Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONMLB and use code LOCKEDONMLB to get 15% off today . Wonderful Pistachios Get snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more! Supply House Join the TradeMaster program today at SupplyHouse.com/TM and start ordering plumbing, HVAC, and electrical supplies with just a few clicks. Plus, use promo code S-H-5 for 5% off your first order . That’s SupplyHouse.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.