Red Sox Players Shine in Dominant Doubleheader Victory Over Rays

WHO:

Boston.com - Masataka Yoshida and Caleb Durbin are highlighted as impactful players for the Red Sox.

MLB.com - Chad Tracy is the interim manager of the Red Sox.

MLB.com - Jake Bennett is a rookie pitcher for the Red Sox.

MLB.com - Payton Tolle is a left-handed pitcher for the Red Sox who recently got married.

WHAT:

Boston.com - The Red Sox swept a doubleheader against the Rays.

MLB.com - The Red Sox won the first game of the doubleheader 10-0, extending their winning streak to 10 games.

MLB.com - The Red Sox are 15-2 since June 25 and have a record of 47-48.

MLB.com - Jake Bennett pitched six innings, allowing only one hit.

MLB.com - Masataka Yoshida had a performance that included a home run and was a triple shy of the cycle.

MLB.com - Payton Tolle got married to his partner Devin in a small ceremony.

WHERE:

Boston.com - The doubleheader took place at Fenway Park.

MLB.com - Payton Tolle's wedding occurred in the Boston area.

WHEN:

MLB.com - The doubleheader occurred on the last day before the All-Star break.

MLB.com - Payton Tolle's wedding took place during the All-Star break.

WHY:

MLB.com - Chad Tracy encouraged the team to stay focused on baseball to maintain their recent success.

HOW:

MLB.com - The Red Sox executed small ball strategies, including back-to-back bunts that resulted in runs during the sixth inning.

The Red Sox recently swept a doubleheader against the Rays at Fenway Park, winning the first game 10 to 0 and extending their winning streak to 10 games. Masataka Yoshida shined with a home run and was just a triple shy of the cycle, while rookie pitcher Jake Bennett impressed by allowing only one hit over six innings. In addition to the team's success, left-handed pitcher Payton Tolle celebrated his recent marriage to Devin during the All-Star break.