Red Sox clinch playoff berth with huge turnaround after poor start
The Boston Red Sox have clinched a spot in the postseason after a remarkable turnaround from a poor start to the season, when they were 14 games below .500. The team celebrated their playoff berth at Tropicana Field after winning a game against the Rays. However, Boston then lost their final game of the series against the Rays, scoring only two runs across their last two games and struggling with runners in scoring position.
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3 developments- Sep 20Red Sox clinch playoff berth with huge turnaround after poor start
- Sep 20Red Sox still waiting on making postseason official after listless series finale loss to Rays
- Sep 21The moments that marked the Red Sox’ path back to the postseason: ‘Oh, now it’s our turn’
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Quiet for 8 daysLast development · Sep 21 — The moments that marked the Red Sox’ path back to the postseason: ‘Oh, now it’s our turn’
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Red Sox still waiting on making postseason official after listless series finale loss to Rays
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