The Red Sox defeated the Royals 6-2 on Monday night thanks to Pablo Reyes’s walk-off grand slam.
It was a first home run of the season for Reyes, and couldn’t have come at a better time. Boston, five games back of the final American League wild-card spot, was finally able to get back in the win column after a four-game losing streak:
Elsewhere, the Revolution crashed out of the Leagues Cup on Monday after falling on penalty kicks to Liga MX side Querétaro.
The Royals’ reaction to the (non) checked swing call: The decisive inning during Monday’s Red Sox-Royals game came in final frame, culminating with Reyes hitting the walk-off grand slam.