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Marcelo Mayer Hits First 2 Career Home Runs at Fenway Park to Help Red Sox Beat Rays
- Marcelo Mayer hit two solo home runs at Fenway Park on Wednesday night, helping the Boston Red Sox defeat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3.
- Mayer, a 22-year-old rookie called up on May 24, has shown rising comfort and hits in recent games, following a game plan executed by the Red Sox staff.
- The Red Sox hit four solo home runs total, including Jarren Duran’s first-pitch homer, with Walker Buehler pitching seven solid innings and Aroldis Chapman securing his 12th save.
- Mayer said, “The process always stays the same,” and called his first home run at Fenway Park special, adding, “This place is going to be rocking.”
- This win gave Boston its fourth victory in five games, building momentum before opening a three-game series against the New York Yankees Friday at Fenway Park.
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Chicago Tribune
By KYLE HIGHTOWER BOSTON (AP) — The soundtrack of Marcelo Mayer’s first home run in the Major Leagues was a chorus of booing as he walked the bases at Yankee Stadium in New York last week. The rookie of the Red Sox added two more flies in a much more friendly terrain. Mayer connected a couple of solo home runs, two of the four of the day for Boston, and the Red Sox won Wednesday by 4-3 the decisive match of his three series against the Rays of T…
Marcelo Mayer homers twice in Red Sox victory over Rays as good vibes starting to return - The Boston Globe
The possibly resurgent Sox (34-36) have won four of five and five of their last seven. They are off Thursday then open a three-game series against the Yankees at Fenway on Friday night.
Idaho Press
Marcelo Mayer hits first 2 career home runs at Fenway Park to help Red Sox beat Rays
BOSTON (AP) — The soundtrack to Marcelo Mayer's first major league home run was a chorus of boos as he rounded the bases at New York's Yankee Stadium last week.
Rays lose series at Boston
By KYLE HIGHTOWER Associated Press BOSTON — The soundtrack to Marcelo Mayer’s first major league home run was a chorus of boos as he rounded the bases at New York’s Yankee Stadium last week. The Red Sox rookie added his latest two homers on much friendlier soil. Mayer hit a pair of solo home runs, two of four on the day for Boston, to help the Red Sox claim the rubber match of their three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 on Wednesday n…
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