It was a great homestand," Red Sox manager Alex Cora said Thursday. "It wasn't just better, it was great. We played good baseball, we pitched well, we played clean baseball.
"It's just a matter of time before we gel and really get going," Tyler O'Neill said.
Naoyuki Uwasawa made his major league debut and retired all six batter he faced. He's the first Japanese-born player to ever accomplish that feat without allowing a single baserunner.
Mike Yastrzemski homered Thursday at Fenway Park, marking the second time in his career that he belted one out of the ballpark his grandfather, Carl, helped make famous.
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