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Jake Bennett allows 1 hit in 6 innings as Red Sox extend win streak to 10 with 10-0 win over Rays
By Brendan Mcgair, Associated Press at KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· July 17, 2026
· 2 min read
Rookie Jake Bennett tossed six innings of one-hit ball, and Masataka Yoshida and Carlos Narvaez each homered as the Boston Red Sox extended their winning streak to 10 games with a 10-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday in the first game of a doubleheader.Narvaez and Jarren Duran each drov...
Key takeaway With their first 10-game win streak since last July, the Red Sox (47-48) moved within one game of .
Why this matters in The Piney Point
The Red Sox' 10-game winning streak may seem like a distant concern for Piney Point Village residents, but the team's success has a ripple effect on the local economy. As a community within the Houston area, Piney Point Village is part of a larger metropolitan region that is home to many Boston sports fans. When the Red Sox are winning, local sports bars and restaurants tend to see an increase in business, as fans gather to watch games and celebrate victories. Additionally, the success of the Red Sox can also impact local youth sports leagues, as young athletes in Piney Point Village and surrounding areas are inspired by the team's performance and strive to emulate their favorite players. With the Red Sox' winning streak showing no signs of slowing down, local businesses and sports enthusiasts can expect a boost in excitement and activity in the coming weeks.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 17, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Rookie Jake Bennett tossed six innings of one-hit ball, and Masataka Yoshida and Carlos Narvaez each homered as the Boston Red Sox extended their winning streak to 10 games with a 10-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday in the first game of a doubleheader.Narvaez and Jarren Duran each drov...
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