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Red Sox Start Ten-Game Homestand, Riding 9-Game Streak

7/17/2026

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The Boston Red Sox begin a ten-game home homestand on Friday, the stretch before the Aug. 3 trade deadline.
They are 46-48 overall and 17-27 at Fenway, with chief baseball officer Craig Breslow deciding on starters Sonny Gray and Aroldis Chapman before the deadline.
Interim manager Chad Tracy has guided a nine-game winning streak and a 14-2 run in the last 16 games despite injuries to Willson Contreras and several others.

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Story summary

The Boston Red Sox begin a ten-game home homestand on Friday, the stretch before the Aug. 3 trade deadline.
They are 46-48 overall and 17-27 at Fenway, with chief baseball officer Craig Breslow deciding on starters Sonny Gray and Aroldis Chapman before the deadline.
Interim manager Chad Tracy has guided a nine-game winning streak and a 14-2 run in the last 16 games despite injuries to Willson Contreras and several others.