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The Boston Red Sox dominated the Chicago White Sox 8–1 on July 7 at Rate Field, delivering a decisive offensive performance that exceeded the Vegas total of 8.5 runs. Boston's lineup generated 11 hits and 8 RBIs while striking out just 8 times, with 2 home runs providing crucial power support. The Red Sox pitching staff was equally impressive, allowing only 4 hits and 1 earned run while recording 10 strikeouts against just 2 walks, posting a 3.74 ERA. Chicago's offense sputtered badly, managing only 4 hits with a .241 batting average and .734 OPS, while striking out 10 times in a largely ineffective night at the plate. Boston's pitching dominance—particularly the low walk total and hit suppression—proved the difference, as the White Sox couldn't generate any momentum despite avoiding defensive errors. The lopsided result underscores Boston's ability to control both sides of the ball, positioning them favorably in the division race.