Final: Blue Jays 28, Red Sox 5  taken at Fenway Park  (Red Sox)

The Red Sox allowed the most runs in a game in franchise history Friday night, drubbed by the Toronto Blue Jays, 28-5.

Over the last three games, dating back to end of the first half, the Red Sox have allowed 56 runs in their last three games. Boston has lost seven of its last eight.

The Jays sprinted to a 14-0 lead by the fourth inning, chasing starter Nate Eovaldi in the third inning, pounding out 29 hits. Nine Jays players had multiple hits, including a six-hit night by Lourdes Gurriel Jr., who was 6-for-7 with five RBI.

The Sox hit four homers -- two by Christian Vazquez -- to account for their runs.


WHO: Red Sox (48-45) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (50-43)
WHEN: 7:10 p.m.
WHERE: Fenway Park
SERIES TO DATE: TOR 7-3
STARTING PITCHERS: RHP Nathan Eovaldi (4-2, 3.34) vs. RHP Kevin Gausman (6-7, 2.87)
TV/RADIO: NESN; WEEI-FM 93.7

LINEUPS


RED SOX

Duran CF
Refsnyder DH
Devers 3B
Bogaerts SS
Verdugo LF
Vazquez 1B
Plawecki C
Bradley Jr. RF
Downs 2B

BLUE JAYS

Tapia CF
Guerrero 1B
Kirk DH
Bichette SS
Hernandez RF
Gurriel Jr. LF
Chapman 3B
Espinal 2B
Jansen C