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July 29, 2011

For Four Weeks, Longest Losing Streak Was: 1 Game

For four weeks -- Thursday, June 30 to Thursday, July 28 -- the Red Sox's longest losing streak was one game.

Boston lost to the Phillies on June 28 (5-0) and June 29 (2-1). On the morning of June 30, they were 45-34, 2.5 GB the Yankees in the East. They beat Philadelphia 5-2 that day and proceeded to win 19 of their next 23 games:
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Consecutive losses to the Royals on July 28 (4-3) and the White Sox on July 29 (3-1) have put the team at 64-40. They are now 2.5 GA of the Yankees in the East.
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3 comments:

  1. laura kJuly 30, 2011 at 4:50 AM

    Unstoppable.

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  2. AmyJuly 30, 2011 at 5:29 AM

    Hear, hear.

    Let's stop this one at two.

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  3. MacLeodCartoonsJuly 30, 2011 at 9:36 AM

    OHMYGOD!!!! We're doomed! Useless waste of money. Trade the farm for some bats, or pitchers!!

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