Red Sox blank Blue Jays 5-0 for first 3-game winning streak

TORONTO (AP) — Ranger Suárez and Greg Weissert mixed on a two-hitter, Carlos Narváez hit a solo house run and the Crimson Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-0 on Monday night time, their third straight win and second in a row beneath interim manager Chad Tracy.

It’s the primary time this season the Crimson Sox have received three straight. Boston fired manager Alex Cora and five coaches Saturday after beginning 10-17.

A pair of Crimson Sox followers sat within the entrance row behind the guests’ bullpen with an indication paying tribute to Cora and coach Jason Varitek, who was reassigned inside the group. It learn “Thanks AC-Tek. Without end our captain.”

Suárez (2-2) struck out 10 and walked one, matching a season excessive by going eight innings. He outpitched Dylan Stop and held the Blue Jays and not using a hit till Jesús Sánchez doubled down the left-field line to start the sixth. Suárez struck out the following two batters, then retired leadoff hitter Myles Straw on a flyball.

The left-hander set down the ultimate 9 batters he confronted earlier than Weissert completed, pitching round a two-out double within the ninth by pinch-hitter Daulton Varsho.

Narváez prolonged Boston’s season-high streak of video games with at the very least one house run to 5 by hitting a two-out drive off rookie Chase Lee within the eighth. The homer was Narváez’s second.

The Crimson Sox have homered seven instances prior to now 5 video games after hitting 5 house runs of their earlier 17 video games.

Stop (1-1) allowed 4 runs and 7 hits in 5 2/3 innings. He walked three and struck out 5.

Blue Jays left fielder Davis Schneider had the spotlight defensive play, a diving catch on Jarren Duran’s sinking liner to finish the sixth.

Blue Jays RHP Trey Yesavage is predicted to be activated off the injured checklist to make his season debut Tuesday. LHP Payton Tolle (0-0, 1.50 ERA) is scheduled to begin for the Crimson Sox.