Boston Red Sox outfielder leaves loss with tight calf, expects to avoid IL

Right fielder Wilyer Abreu left the Red Sox’ 5-3 loss to the Marlins on Sunday in the seventh inning due to right calf tightness.

Alejаndro Kіrk cаrrіeѕ the Blue Jаyѕ раѕt the Rаngerѕ, 6-5

Alejandro Kirk hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning and a deciding two-run single in the eighth in the Toronto Blue Jays’ 6-5 comeback victory over the Texas Rangers on Friday night. Kirk singled with the bases loaded in the eighth to help the Blue Jays (72-51) overcome a three-run deficit. Before the catcher’s at-bat, reliever Phil Matton (2-5) walked Daulton Varsho with the bases loaded.