BOSTON — Bobby Dalbec hit a two-run homer — one of the team’s season-high five homers in a single game — and the Boston Red Sox beat the Orioles 12-2 on Sunday. from Baltimore.
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Rafael Devers, Kiké Hernández, Franchy Cordero and Christian Arroyo hit solo shots for the Red Sox, who won their ninth in 12 games.
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Boston hit all five of his homers in four innings off Bruce Zimmermann (2-3). The pitcher had allowed in his previous start, Tuesday at Yankee Stadium, his previous high of four home runs.
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The shouts “Come on, Celtics!” they echoed frequently in Fenway Park and grew more raucous when Boston had five runs in the eighth inning.
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Hours later, the Celtics would play the Miami Heat in Game 7 of the NBA Eastern Conference final.
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Jake Pivetta (4-4) gave up one run on five hits in six innings. He expanded to 4-0 with a 1.59 ERA in his last five starts.
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For the Red Sox, Puerto Ricans Enrique Hernández 5-1, one run scored, one RBI, and Christian Vázquez 3-2, one run scored, one RBI. Dominicans Rafael Devers 4-1, two runs scored, one RBI, and Franchy Cordero 4-2, two runs scored, three RBIs.
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For the Orioles, the Venezuelans Anthony Santander 3-0; Rougned Odor 3-0 and Robinson Chirinos 3-0. The Mexican Ramón Urías 4-0. Dominican Jorge Mateo 4-2.
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