Red Sox Blank Blue Jays to Snap Five-Game Losing Streak

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Red Sox Blank Blue Jays to Snap Five-Game Losing Streak

Payton Tolle allowed just two hits in eight scoreless innings and retired his last 17 batters as Boston beat Toronto 7-0. Caleb Durbin homered as the Red Sox improved to 65-56, three games behind the Yankees in the AL East. Max Scherzer allowed one run on three hits over five innings as Toronto fell to 59-64.

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