Payton Tolle pitches 8-inning gem as Red Sox end 5-game skid with 7-0 win over Blue Jays
The Boston Red Sox defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 7-0 in a baseball game on Thursday. Pitcher Payton Tolle allowed only two hits over eight innings, while batter Caleb Durbin hit a grand slam for the Red Sox.
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4 sourcesPayton Tolle enjoys getting Red Sox back on track by outdueling Max Scherzer in scoreless start
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Payton Tolle pitches 8-inning gem as Red Sox end 5-game skid with 7-0 win over Blue Jays
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3 sourcesPayton Tolle’s shutout start, Caleb Durbin’s slam help Red Sox end losing streak
Payton Tolle pitches 8-inning gem as Red Sox end 5-game skid with 7-0 win over Blue Jays
Payton Tolle, Caleb Durbin lead Red Sox in shutout of Blue Jays
Payton Tolle, Caleb Durbin lead Red Sox in shut out of Blue Jays
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