Boston's pitching depth thins
Rich Hill tried to push through a sprained knee before exiting, and Hansel Robles' slider struggles continued.
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Jarren Duran smokes a solo homer on the first pitch of the game, handing the Red Sox a quick 1-0 lead in the top of the 1st inning
Jackie Bradley Jr. smokes a bases-clearing double to right-center, extending the Red Sox's lead to 4-0 in the top of the 2nd inning
Rich Hill pounces off of the mound to make a superb play, taking an infield hit away from Andrelton Simmons in the bottom of the 3rd inning
Manager Alex Cora talks Boston's 6-5 loss to the Cubs, the weird day the offense had, Rich Hill's injury and the pitching staff's subpar outing
Jarren Duran drops an RBI single into shallow center field, scoring Trevor Story and making it a 5-3 Red Sox lead in the top of the 6th
Rich Hill strikes out three Cubs and allows three runs on three hits and four walks over 4 2/3 innings
Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale strikes out seven over four innings in a rehab start for the Double-A Portland Sea Dogs
Alex Verdugo cracks a two-run double to left-center field, extending the Red Sox's lead to 6-3 in the top of the 10th inning
The Red Sox and Blue Jays benches clear in the bottom of the 3rd inning following a hit by pitch by Nick Pivetta
Alex Verdugo sends a two-run home run out to right-center for the Red Sox's first lead of the game in the top of the 6th
J.D. Martinez is hit by a pitch with the bases loaded, giving the Red Sox a 5-3 lead in the top of the 10th inning