Red Sox Back Strong Houck Effort With Three Home Runs in Win Over A’s

Red Sox Back Strong Houck Effort With Three Home Runs in Win Over A’s
All-Star right-hander Tanner Houck of the Boston Red Sox delivers against the Oakland A's in Boston on July 11, 2024. Steven Senne/AP Photo
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BOSTON—All-Star Tanner Houck pitched two-hit ball over six innings, and Connor Wong, Wilyer Abreu, and Masataka Yoshida hit home runs to help the Boston Red Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 7–0 on Thursday night.

The Red Sox have won eight of their past 10 games to improve to 51–41. They have won five of six games against Oakland.