MLB Twitter reacts to Red Sox blowing six-run lead to the Rays – FanSided

Boston Red Sox left fielder Alex Verdugo. (Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports) The Boston Red Sox blew a 7-1 lead to the Rays while giving up the game-tying run in the ninth inning on an inside-the-park home run.It’s funny how quickly fortunes can change in baseball. One minute, you’re scoring six runs in the second inning to take a commanding lead against a division rival. The next, you’re giving up an inside-the-park home run to tie the game in the ninth inning.Well, it was funny for anyone not rooting for the Red Sox, at least.Monday’s game between Boston and Tampa Bay was the definition of silly. The Red Sox had a 7-1 lead early and watched it evaporate thanks to four errors and that aforementioned feat in the ninth.After seeing the Rays tie up the RedSox with an inside the park homer in the 9th. I’m now convinced. They win the World Series, Super Bowl, Stanley Cup and the Scripps spelling bee.— Denis Phillips (@DenisPhillipsWx) September 6, 2021Incredibly, that was one of two inside-the-park homers on the day, though Nelson Cruz’s came courtesy of a throwing error in the fourth.The Rays went on to win 11-10 after the 10th.Red Sox fans…
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