Overview

• Rafaela's seventh-inning two-run homer broke a 1-1 tie.
• Boston's Nick Pivetta and Chicago's Davis Martin both pitched six strong innings.
• The Red Sox improved to 71-70, while the White Sox dropped to 32-110.
• Chicago is on pace to surpass the 1962 Mets' record for most losses in a season.
• Boston remains in the hunt for the final AL wild-card spot.