Red Sox achieve historic turnaround, go from 14 under to 11 over.500
Boston Red Sox make unprecedented leap from 14 games under.500 to 11 games over in 42 days.
The Boston Red Sox have made a remarkable turnaround, going from 14 games under.500 on June 24 to 11 games over.500 today, according to the Elias Sports Bureau. This 42-day transformation is the first of its kind in baseball history. The team's dramatic improvement has significant implications for their playoff chances and standing in the league.
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