Sox offense comes up empty late in deflating extra-innings loss

Aug. 26—Mathematically speaking, it almost defies comprehension the Red Sox didn't win Thursday night. With the game tied 5-5 late, the Red Sox had at least two men on — including the go-ahead runner at third — in the seventh, eighth and ninth innings. One base hit, or at certain points even a deep fly ball, would have been enough to clinch the win, and at one point the club's win probability ...

Sox offense comes up empty late in deflating extra-innings loss

Aug. 26—Mathematically speaking, it almost defies comprehension the Red Sox didn't win Thursday night. With the game tied 5-5 late, the Red Sox had at least two men on — including the go-ahead runner at third — in the seventh, eighth and ninth innings. One base hit, or at certain points even a deep fly ball, would have been enough to clinch the win, and at one point the club's win probability ...