Tough Loss at Fenway 
What a game it was here at Fenway Park. Our beloved Boston Red Sox faced off against the formidable Los Angeles Dodgers, and although the final score of 5-2 didnāt go our way, there were some highlights worth mentioning.
Early Innings Drama 
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The game started scoreless, with Shohei Ohtani striking out swinging right off the bat. Top of the second, Andy Pages of the Dodgers got the crowd slightly nervous with a double to center, which eventually led to him scoring the first run of the game. We couldnāt quite match it in the bottom half, with Trevor Story and Masataka Yoshida both striking out, keeping us scoreless at 0-1.
The Red Sox Battle Back! 
The third inning brought a glimmer of hope and excitement. Our own Connor Wong doubled to left, opening the pathway for Jarren Duran to crack a single, bringing Wong home and cutting down the Dodgersā lead to 3-1. Shortly after, Alex Bregman stepped up and doubled to left, allowing Duran to score and further solidifying our comeback efforts. After the third, the score was 3-2, and it seemed like our momentum was building.
Inopportune Errors and the Dodgers Pull Ahead 
In the top of the eighth inning, the Dodgersā Teoscar HernĆ”ndez clobbered a home run, scoring two more runs, putting the Dodgers up 5-2. Our bullpen struggled to contain their hitters, despite a valiant effort with some tricky innings. In the end, the Dodgersā grip was unforgiving, and our bats fell silent in the final stretch.
Wrapping it Up
Kudos to Story who doubled in the ninth inning ā an inch of hope which unfortunately didnāt transcend into runs. We'll use tonight's lessons for our future victories. As always, we remain fierce and hopeful. Keep the faith, Red Sox Nation, and let's gear up for our next game! Go Sox!
Scoreboard for Dodgers @ Red Sox (July 25th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 |