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Yelich’s 10th-inning grand slam sinks Red Sox as Mets stretch win streak to four

Boston’s hitters have managed just five runs over four games despite Garrett Crochet’s 2.13 ERA following Alex Bregman’s injury

Houston Astros designated hitter Jose Altuve, right, gives a high-five to third baseman Isaac Paredes during batting practice before an MLB baseball game in Houston, Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
A scoreboard operator watches the Astros take batting practice before an MLB baseball game in Houston, Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
Jose Altuve had his second two-homer game in less than a week as the Astros blasted the A's on Tuesday night.
Houston Astros Christian Walker (8) looks down at his bat after popping up during the first inning of an MLB baseball game in Houston, Tuesday, May 27, 2025.

Overview

  • Christian Yelich drove a two-out grand slam in the 10th inning to give the Brewers a 5-1 win over Boston on May 27 and seal the Red Sox’s fourth straight loss.
  • Garrett Crochet struck out 11 over 6⅔ innings while allowing two runs but received no offensive support for the second consecutive night.
  • Key injuries to Alex Bregman, Triston Casas and Masataka Yoshida have left the Red Sox struggling to score, tallying only five runs in their last four defeats.
  • The New York Mets rallied past the Chicago White Sox 6-4 at Citi Field on May 27, marking their fourth consecutive victory behind first-inning two-run homers from Pete Alonso and Jared Young.
  • A chaotic baserunning play saw Juan Soto called out for passing teammate Brandon Nimmo, underscoring the unpredictable moments fueling New York’s comeback triumph.