Red Sox hit 3 home runs, power past Rockies 9-3 to post 4th straight victory
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Roman Anthony, Ceddanne Rafaela, and Romy Gonzalez homered as the Boston Red Sox defeated the Colorado Rockies 9-3. Richard Fitts earned his first major league win, allowing two earned runs in 5 2/3 innings. The Red Sox scored three runs in the second inning aided by a double from Abraham Toro. The Rockies narrowed the gap to 5-3, but Boston extended their lead with RBI singles. Gonzalez's 454-foot home run tied for the longest at Fenway Park this season, contributing to Boston's ongoing success.
Roman Anthony hit a two-run home run, Ceddanne Rafaela homered for the third straight game, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Colorado Rockies 9-3 on Monday night.
Boston rookie Richard Fitts allowed five hits, two earned runs and struck out six over 5 2/3 innings to notch his first major league victory.
Gonzalez's home run, which cleared the Green Monster, traveled 454 feet according to Statcast, tying Mike Trout for the longest this season at Fenway Park.
Boston added to its lead via RBI singles by Jarren Duran and Carlos Narváez, solidifying their victory over Colorado.
Read at Boston.com
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