Posted on 07/15/2018 1:54:41 PM PDT by big'ol_freeper
The Red Sox head into their All-Star break with what else: another win.
Their 5-2 victory over the Blue Jays gives them a 68-30 record and a comfy cushion for them to enjoy a four-day lull before reuniting for the Tigers series that begins Friday in Detroit.
Making the day even sweeter, the Yankees lost in Cleveland, meaning the Sox' lead in the AL East is at its largest margin (4.5 games) all season, including in late April, when the Red Sox held a 19-5 record.
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Frederick Douglass Lane within two years.
At this point, they could go just .500 for the rest of the season and still finish with 100 wins. If they maintain the pace, they will finish with 113 wins and I think that's only been done a couple of times in the history of modern baseball.
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