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Price dominates for seventh straight win
- Updated: September 13, 2016
BOSTON — Red Sox left-hander David Price had a simple explanation for his career-high seventh straight win after a dominant 12-2 victory over the Orioles on Monday at Fenway Park.
“Execution,” Price said. “I am just sticking with it.”
The left-hander finished the night allowing two runs on two hits in eight innings for his 16th win of the season.
During the streak, which dates back to Aug. 12, Price has tossed quality starts all seven times and has posted a 2.16 ERA during that stretch.
It couldn’t come at a better time for the Red Sox, who hold a slim two-game lead over the Blue Jays in the American League East.
“He’s thrown much more consistent quality starts,” said Red Sox manager John Farrell. “He’s on a run right now that might be the best run of his career inside not only these seven consecutive wins he’s recorded, but the second half of the season. He continues to increase his power, he’s maintained his direction through …
