The Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles are battling hard in a crucial three-game series impacting the American League wild-card race. The Red Sox won the first game 12-3, with standout performances from Rob Refsnyder and Tyler O'Neill, who each hit two home runs. However, the Orioles bounced back in the second game with Cedric Mullins hitting two home runs, leading to a 5-3 victory. The series is now tied, and the final game will feature pitchers Nick Pivetta for Boston and Dean Kremer for Baltimore. The Red Sox remain three games behind the Minnesota Twins for the last wild-card spot, with time running out in the season.