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Red Sox rally past Yankees 5-4 in 10 innings to complete 4-game sweep after Gray loses no-hit bid
By Doug Alden, Associated Press at KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· June 29, 2026
· 2 min read
Jarren Duran singled home the winning run to cap a three-run rally in the 10th inning after Boston blew a two-run lead in the ninth, and the Red Sox finished a four-game sweep of the rival New York Yankees with a 5-4 victory Sunday night.Boston starter Sonny Gray took a no-hitter into the eighth ...
Key takeaway New York scratched across two more runs in the 10th, taking advantage of another throwing error by Abreu after Rosario's sinking liner squirted out of his glove for an RBI single.
Why this matters in The Piney Point
The Red Sox's thrilling 5-4 victory over the Yankees may seem like a distant concern for residents of Piney Point Village , but the energy of this rivalry can reverberate through the Houston area's sports bars and living rooms. As the Yankees, with the best record in the American League, suffered a stunning four-game sweep, local fans of the team may be reeling. Meanwhile, the Red Sox's first four-game winning streak this season could inspire optimism among their supporters in the community. With both teams moving on to new series, Piney Point Village residents can look forward to discussing the implications of this sweep at local gatherings and watch parties, perhaps even drawing parallels to the competitive spirit found in the village's own community events and sports leagues. The excitement of this MLB rivalry can bring people together, fostering a sense of camaraderie and shared interest in the village.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Jarren Duran singled home the winning run to cap a three-run rally in the 10th inning after Boston blew a two-run lead in the ninth, and the Red Sox finished a four-game sweep of the rival New York Yankees with a 5-4 victory Sunday night.Boston starter Sonny Gray took a no-hitter into the eighth ...
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