Dramatic MLB Performances Propel Red Sox and Orioles to Victories
Jarren Duran's clutch homer lifts Boston over Houston, while James McCann haunts former team in Baltimore's win against New York.
- Jarren Duran's tiebreaking home run in the eighth inning secures a 6-5 win for the Red Sox over the Astros.
- James McCann hits a two-run homer and drives in three runs to lead the Orioles to a 9-5 victory against the Mets.
- The Red Sox remain in the playoff hunt, trailing Kansas City by 3.5 games for the final wild-card spot.
- The Orioles reclaim first place in the AL East, half a game ahead of the Yankees.
- Houston and New York struggle despite home runs from Yainer Diaz and J.D. Martinez, respectively.
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