July 10, 1977: The Red Sox sweep a doubleheader over the Milwaukee Brewers at County Stadium despite leaving a total of 28 runners on base in the two games; in the opener, the Red Sox won 8-5 in 11 innings led by a Rick Burleson triple, but the team left 20 runners on base, while the Red Sox were more efficient in a 7-3 game two win, stranding only 8. [...]

July 9, 1946: In the first All-Star game ever played at Fenway Park, Ted Williams' two home runs lead the American League to a 12-0 blowout of the National League; eight members of the Red Sox are selected as All-Stars, and Williams delights Sox fans with a home run into the bullpen on Rip Sewell's "eephus pitch" which rose to 30 feet before reaching home. [...]

July 8, 1994: Red Sox shortstop John Valentine becomes the 10th player in MLB history to pull off an unassisted triple play in the second inning at Fenway in a game against the Seattle Mariners and leads off the bottom of the second with a home run; Valentine's heroics are not enough though as the Red Sox lose to the Mariners 7-4. [...]

July 7, 1936: Braves Field in Allston was the site of the fourth annual All-Star game in MLB history and a disappointing crowd of only 25,556, saw the National League win 4-3, after dropping the first three All-Star games to the National League; all of the Boston Red Sox players attended the game except for Moe Berg who went to the library instead. [...]

July 6, 1966: The Red Sox sweep a doubleheader from the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium winning the opener by a score of 5-3 and the nightcap by a score of 5-4; relief pitcher Don McMahon is the wining pitcher for the Red Sox in both games and researchers discover that the last pitcher to beat the Yankees twice in one day was Dave Davenport in 1916. [...]