In a game against his former team, Garrett Crochet led the Boston Red Sox to a 3-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox, striking out 11 batters in 7 1/3 innings. The win helped the Red Sox avoid a series sweep. Trevor Story's two-run double and a solo homer, along with solid pitching from Crochet, contributed to Boston's victory.
In other baseball news, the Minnesota Twins defeated the Detroit Tigers 5-1, with Edouard Julien hitting a home run off former teammate Casey Mize. The San Francisco Giants rallied from a three-run deficit to beat the New York Yankees 5-4, while the Kansas City Royals overcame a two-run deficit to defeat the Cleveland Guardians 4-2. Additionally, the Houston Astros secured a 7-3 win over the Los Angeles Angels, with Isaac Paredes hitting a three-run homer in the game.