The Boston Red Sox secured a 3-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox, handing them their 110th loss of the season. Ceddanne Rafaela hit a crucial two-run homer, breaking the tie in the seventh inning, while Triston Casas drove in another run. The win snapped Boston's five-game losing streak, keeping their wild-card hopes alive. Meanwhile, the New York Mets swept the Red Sox in a three-game series, aided by Jesse Winker's grand slam, extending their win streak to seven games. The Red Sox's offensive struggles were evident, as they repeatedly failed to capitalize on scoring opportunities, hitting into multiple inning-ending double plays during the series.