First baseman Triston Casas is the first Red Sox minor leaguer with 20 homers in a season before turning 20 since Xander Bogaerts.
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Rodriguez wins 18th as Red Sox avoid sweep against Giants, 5-4
San Francisco loads the bases with no outs in the ninth, but Boston escapes with a win as Madison Bumgarner loses his first career start at Fenway Park.
Giants beat Red Sox in 15 innings, long after Yaz’s grandson hits homer
Mike Yastrzemski, grandson of Carl Yastrzemski, hit a solo homer in his first game in Fenway Park, and Alex Dickerson had a sacrifice fly in the 15th inning to lift the San Francisco Giants to a 7-6 victory.
Yastrzemski’s grandson homers in Fenway debut
Mike Yastrzemski plays his first game as a pro at Fenway Park, where his grandfather played for 23 seasons in a Hall of Fame career, and hits a solo home run.
Vazquez homers twice as Sox sweep Phillies
Christian Vazquez hits a grand slam and drives in a career-high five runs as Boston beats Philadelphia, 6-3.
Ortiz still puzzled by attack
Retired Red Sox slugger David Ortiz gives his first interview since he was shot in the Dominican Republic, and says there was no reason for anyone to target him.
Andrew Benintendi’s sac fly lifts Red Sox past Phillies 2-1
Pinch-hit sacrifice fly in the top of the ninth inning lifts the Boston Red Sox to a 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.
Xander Bogaerts reaches 50 doubles, Red Sox beat Blue Jays
Bogaerts became the latest Red Sox slugger to record 50 doubles, Marco Hernandez drove in two runs and Boston beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-4 to avoid a three-game sweep.
Trent Thornton, Blue Jays two-hit slumping Red Sox
Thornton and three others combined on a two-hitter as Boston dropped its fifth straight game.
Red Sox fall to Blue Jays for fourth straight loss
Toronto scores twice in the fifth inning and holds off Boston despite a leadoff home run by Mookie Betts.