What a Game! Red Sox Dominate Orioles 12-3! 
Fenway Park was on fire as our Boston Red Sox crushed the Baltimore Orioles with a striking 12-3 victory! 
Let's dive into the highlights of this spectacular game!Solid Start Despite Early Orioles Run
The Orioles took an early lead in the 1st inning when Gunnar Henderson doubled to center and was brought home by Anthony Santander. But our boys didn't let that dampen their spirits. In the bottom of the 1st, Rafael Devers singled, then Rob Refsnyder doubled, setting the stage for Tyler O'Neill to drive in Devers, tying the game at 1-1.Big Bats in the 3rd Inning 
The 3rd inning was a turning point. Devers singled, followed by an explosive home run by Refsnyder (412 feet) scoring both of them. O'Neill didn't want to be left out and hammered a solo shot (371 feet) to further extend our lead to 4-1. The energy in Fenway was electric! 
Holding Ground in the Middle Innings
Despite a fielding error in the 3rd, our defense held strong. With precision pitching, we navigated through the 4th and 5th innings. Bernardino and Winckowski were superb in relief, particularly keeping the Orioles at bay in the 5th and 6th innings.Red Sox Rally in the 6th Inning 
The 6th inning saw us push our lead even further. A crafted single by González, followed by hits from Connor Wong and Rafaela, set us up for a major play. Refsnyder's single drove in two more runs, making it 8-2. A commanding lead, and it only got better from there.Finishing Strong in the 7th and 8th Innings
Despite a solo home run from Santander, our offense was relentless. Rafaela doubled in the 7th to drive in Trevor Story and Danny Jansen, extending our lead to 10-3. Then, the 8th inning was pure magic: Refsnyder and O'Neill each hit their second homers of the game. Talk about finishing with a bang!
Lockdown Defense in the 9th Inning 
The 9th inning was a testament to our strong defense and impeccable closing. Santander, O'Hearn, and Rutschman were all shut down, sealing the game at a glorious 12-3. Final Thoughts and Cheers 
What a game by the Red Sox! Key performances by Rob Refsnyder (2 homers, 4 RBIs), Tyler O'Neill (2 homers), and solid team effort all around. Today, Fenway was truly alive with the spirit of Boston baseball. Let's keep this momentum going! Go, Red Sox! 
Scoreboard for Orioles @ Red Sox (September 9th, 2024)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 |