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MLB Writer Predicts Red Sox Make Playoffs, Says Team's 'Already Turned A Corner'
TL;DR
The Boston Red Sox have completed their first sweep of the 2026 season and are currently 1.5 games behind the Detroit Tigers for the final AL wild-card spot. MLB analysts predict the Red Sox are poised to make the playoffs, indicating they have 'turned a corner.'
Key points
- Red Sox completed their first sweep of the 2026 season
- Team is currently 16-21
- 1.5 games behind the Tigers for the AL wild-card spot
- Sonny Gray returns from the injured list
- Analysts predict Red Sox will make the playoffs
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The Boston Red Sox finished their first sweep of the 2026 season on Wednesday and welcomed starting pitcher Sonny Gray back from the injured list in the victory.
Boston enters Thursday's contest vs. the Tampa Bay Rays at 16-21, but only 1.5 games behind the Detroit Tigers (who just lost ace Tarik Skubal to injury) for the final AL wild-card berth.
Is it too late for the Red Sox to turn things around and make the playoffs for the second year in a row?
Bleacher Report MLB writer Kerry Miller doesn't think so.
Q&A
What is the current record of the Boston Red Sox in 2026?
The Boston Red Sox currently have a record of 16-21.
Who is the starting pitcher returning to the Red Sox lineup?
Sonny Gray is the starting pitcher returning to the Red Sox lineup after being on the injured list.
How many games behind are the Red Sox for the AL wild-card spot?
The Red Sox are 1.5 games behind the Detroit Tigers for the final AL wild-card berth.
