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After a Misplayed Foul Pop, Valenzuela Hits Go-Ahead Double in Jays' Win over Red Sox

Brandon Valenzuela drove in the winning run after a Red Sox misplay extended the ninth inning, and Toronto improved to 5-1 against Boston.

  • On Thursday, the Toronto Blue Jays completed a three-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox with a 4-3 victory at Fenway Park.
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Nathan Lukes hit solo home runs early, and Toronto starter Trey Yesavage carried a shutout into the seventh inning.
  • Boston rallied in the eighth inning with back-to-back home runs from Isiah Kiner-Falefa and Caleb Durbin, after ending a 16-inning scoreless streak in the seventh.
  • With two outs in the ninth, Brandon Valenzuela hit a go-ahead RBI double off Aroldis Chapman after Red Sox catcher Connor Wong misplayed a potential final-out pop-up.
  • The Blue Jays travel to Wrigley Field on Friday to face Chicago, while the Red Sox head to Seattle for a weekend series starting Friday night.
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After a misplayed foul pop, Valenzuela hits go-ahead double in Jays' win over Red Sox

BOSTON — Brandon Valenzuela hit a go-ahead RBI double off Aroldis Chapman with two outs in the ninth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays completed a three-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox with a 4-3 win Thursday.

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Sportsnet broke the news in Canada on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
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