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Brandon Valenzuela sends Toronto Blue Jays past Boston Red Sox 4-3

Brandon Valenzuela delivered the winning turn as Toronto Blue Jays beat Boston Red Sox 4-3.

By Gamebook Baseball Desk

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With two outs in the 9th, Brandon Valenzuela doubled home Ernie Clement. Ernie Clement scored, giving Toronto a 4-3 win.

How the game turned

The Red Sox trailed 3-1 when Isiah Kiner-Falefa hit a home run in the 8th, cutting the Blue Jays' lead to 3-2.

The Red Sox trailed 3-2 when Caleb Durbin hit a home run in the 8th, tying the game at 3-3.

The first turn for the Toronto Blue Jays

The game was tied 0-0 when Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a home run in the 1st, putting the Blue Jays ahead 1-0.

Pitching support

Trey Yesavage worked 7⅓ innings on 95 pitches, allowing 4 hits and 3 runs, striking out 6.

At the close of June 18, 2026, the Toronto Blue Jays were 37-38, 3rd in the division and 9 games back.

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