Crochet pitched his first career complete game — and it was a complete game shutout. He allowed just three hits and no walks while striking out nine. Crochet has pitched 8 innings or more three times this season. He has pitched 7 innings or more 9 times.

All-Star Garrett Crochet pitched a three-hitter with nine strikeouts for his first career shutout and complete game, leading the Boston Red Sox past the Tampa Bay Rays 1-0 for their ninth straight victory.

Former Vol Garrett Crochet (10-4) started for Boston and pitched eight innings. He totaled nine strikeouts and 100 pitches (72 strikes) against 30 batters. The left-handed pitcher allowed three hits, zero runs and zero walks to the Rays.

The Boston Red Sox extended their winning streak to eight games after an impromptu White House visit with Trump, and Trump pointed it out on social media.

A-list exes Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck reunited for family night, watching a Boston Red Sox game at Fenway Park on July 11.

Red Sox rookie starting pitcher Hunter Dobbins knew the seriousness of his injury almost immediately Friday because he suffered the same ACL tear in the same knee during high school.

Matthews had been selected to play in the All-Star Futures Game but will be playing in the big leagues instead. The first baseman, making his fifth start for the NL in the All-Star Game, has achieved icon status with two fan bases.

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