{"id":186940,"date":"2025-07-19T04:10:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T04:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/186940\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T04:10:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T04:10:12","slug":"red-sox-infielder-owns-up-to-costly-baserunning-blunder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/186940\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Sox Infielder Owns Up To Costly Baserunning Blunder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Boston Red Sox simply couldn\u2019t get the bats going in Friday\u2019s loss to the Chicago Cubs.<\/p>\n<p>Boston pushed just one run across the board in its return from the break, leaving eight runners on base and struggling to capitalize with runners in scoring position \u2014 finishing just 1-for-6.<\/p>\n<p>Abraham Toro\u2019s costly baserunning blunder all but took a run off the board in the fifth inning, as he was <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Cubs\/status\/1946293532274155675\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">doubled off at second base<\/a> on a lineout to center field. The Red Sox failed to score from that point forward, collecting just three singles on the rest of the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Toro <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NESN\/status\/1946323470117171208\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">addressed the mistake<\/a> following the game.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just made my decision too quick. I had time to read (it), especially at second,\u201d Toro said, as seen on NESN. \u201cI\u2019ve gotta put the blame on me. Being thrown out, a double play, that kills the rally. So yeah, that was a bad decision.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"nesn-in-content-ad__copy\">Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The Red Sox will look to pick up the pace in the middle game of the series on Saturday, which is scheduled to begin at 7:15 p.m. ET on FOX.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Boston Red Sox simply couldn\u2019t get the bats going in Friday\u2019s loss to the Chicago Cubs. Boston&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11048,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2375],"tags":[2047,5,141,48,2542,4,89,2543],"class_list":{"0":"post-186940","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-boston-red-sox","8":"tag-abraham-toro","9":"tag-baseball","10":"tag-boston","11":"tag-boston-red-sox","12":"tag-bostonredsox","13":"tag-mlb","14":"tag-red-sox","15":"tag-redsox"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186940\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}