5 takeaways as Red Sox outlast Marlins, continue torrid stretch at home

The Boston Red Sox triumphed over the Miami Marlins 7-5, achieving their 16th win in the last 18 games at home. This victory highlights their impressive home record of 41-22, indicating strong playoff potential. Brayan Bello showcased his skills on the mound, allowing two earned runs in 6 1/3 innings and achieving quality starts in 11 of his last 13 games. Trevor Story significantly contributed with a three-run homer, maintaining a remarkable record of 17 wins when he hits a home run. The Red Sox have re-engaged their fan base, as demonstrated by a 13-game sellout streak at Fenway Park, the longest since 2018.

Rookie Roman Anthony expressed gratitude for the city’s support, emphasizing the team's reliance on the energy from the fans. To strengthen their playoff aspirations, the Red Sox must enhance their road performance. The combination of solid pitching and offensive power positions Boston as a formidable contender in the league.