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Blue Jays hit inside-the-park Grand Slam against the Red Sox

The Toronto Blue Jays set a franchise record on Friday night after routing the Boston Red Sox, 28-5.

You never know what you’re going to see in baseball.

Whenever you think you’ve seen everything you’re ever going to see, baseball finds a way to surprise you.

The oddest plays often come from the most unexpected places and the most recent bizarre play is no exception.

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Journeyman outfielder Raimel Tapia came to the plate with 2 outs in the top of the 3rd inning of Friday’s Blue Jays-Red Sox matchup at Fenway Park.

The Jays already had racked up a 6-0 lead, but with the bases loaded had an opportunity for even more.

Tapia lofted a pop fly towards center fields, and dejectedly tossed the bat away assuming an easy out.

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Instead, Red Sox center fielder Jarren Duran immediately lost sight of the ball, and chaos ensued:

Tapia raced around the bases and easily beat the throw, resulting in an incredibly rare inside-the-park grand slam.

The Toronto Blue Jays set a franchise record for runs in a game, rolling past the Red Sox 28-5.

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