Red Sox look to keep slim playoff hopes alive in Toronto

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The visiting Boston Red Sox will have another chance to finally break through with at least a run against Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Bowden Francis on Tuesday night.

Francis (8-5, 3.47 ERA) has yet to allow a run in 9 2/3 innings over four career outings, including one start, against the RedSox. He has faced them twice this season, defeating them in a start on Aug. 29 a