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The Washington Nationals dominated the Boston Red Sox 8–1 on June 30 at Fenway Park, delivering an offensive performance that far exceeded the Vegas total of 9.5. The Nationals' pitching staff was nearly flawless, allowing just 4 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 13 Red Sox batters. Washington's lineup, though modest in average at .246, capitalized on their opportunities with 12 hits, 1 home run, and 8 RBIs, posting an .741 OPS. Boston's offense was largely shut down, managing only 4 hits and 13 strikeouts with a .310 on-base percentage and .694 OPS; the Red Sox were held scoreless through most of the game despite drawing no walks. The lopsided result underscored a significant pitching disparity, as Boston's starter surrendered 8 earned runs across the outing. The Nationals' run differential improvement and dominant pitching display position them favorably in the division race heading into July.