of the series, 5–0, with Chris Sale getting his first win at Fenway Park since July 11, 2018. Devers and Mookie Betts both homered. Red Sox won the series 3–1 (24–22 runs) July 19–July 21, at Baltimore Orioles Baltimore won the opener of this three-game series, 11–2, as Boston's only runs came on a second-inning two-run homer by Sam Travis. In the middle game of the series, Boston took an early 5–0 lead, with Baltimore tying the game, 5–5, in the third inning. Boston then scored eight runs in the fourth inning, en route to a 17–6 win. Jackie Bradley Jr. hit a pair of three-run home runs; Rafael Devers, Mookie Betts, and Sandy León also homered. Baltimore took the closing game of the series, 5–0, as the Red Sox were held to one hit, a seventh-inning double by Devers. Red Sox lost the series 1–2 (19–22 runs) July 22–July 24, at Tampa Bay Rays Boston won the series' first game, 9–4, mainly powered by a seven-run third inning, which saw J. D. Martinez, Andrew Benintendi, and Sam Travis each homer. Eduardo Rodríguez improved his record on the season to 12–4. The second game was also a Boston win, 5–4. Christian Vázquez had a pinch hit home run, and the Red Sox reached 10 games over .500 (56–46) for the first time this season. The final game of the series included a formal protest by the Red Sox, "due to placement of substitutes in the lineup following the removal of the DH." On the field, Boston had a 2–0 lead through three innings, however the Rays then scored three unanswered runs to win, 3–2. Red Sox won the series 2–1 (16–11 runs) July 25–July 28, vs. New York Yankees In the opener of a four-game series, the Red Sox scored seven runs in the first inning and went on to a 19–3 win, setting a franchise record for the most runs scored in a game against the Yankees. Boston had 10 doubles, including two by Michael Chavis, who entered the game after Brock Holt was ejected. Xander Bogaerts had two home runs, while Rafael Devers and Sandy León also homered. In the second game of the series, Boston scored three first-inning runs, led 7–0 after four innings, and went on to a 10–5 win. Andrew Cashner held the Yankees to three runs on 10 hits in innings. Mookie Betts had