Red Sox pound Mariners
Boston Red Sox’s Brock Holt watches his two-run triple against the Seattle Mariners during the third inning at Fenway on August. 14, 2015.
After just two years in Toronto, Farrell flew the coup and went back to Boston, becoming the Red Sox manager and leading them to an improbable World Series title in 2013.
Matt Barnes will be recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket to start for the Red Sox on Monday against the Indians, Scott Lauber of the Boston Herald reports. “He’s hearing from a lot of people, as you’d expect”, he said. The Red Sox tagged Hernandez for 10 runs (all earned) on 12 hits and three home runs while taking a 22-10 win, as they put up back-to-back run totals of 15 or more runs for the first time since 1998. Ortiz hit a sacrifice fly to left fielder Gutierrez, B.Holt scored. It was the third run scored by Ortiz, who has also had two hits on the day.
Blake Swihart doubled twice, singled twice, scored four runs and drove in three for Boston. The Sox had a 19-2 lead going into the 8th inning and the M’s still knocked the relievers around for eight freakin’ runs and forced them to use three guys.
Boston Red Sox third baseman Pablo Sandoval exited Saturday’s game with a right elbow contusion. I see a lot of pitches today, so that was good.
“Felix was fine”, manager Lloyd McClendon said.
Salvador Perez homered and doubled in a six-run second inning while Johnny Cueto pitched eight impressive innings as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Los Angeles Angels. Hernandez walked one and struck out two on the afternoon. “I went in and talked to him after I came out”. He spent time in television and doing charitable work before returning to the Royals last year as a special assistant to baseball operations and a guest instructor at spring training.
Rookie Travis Shaw had two of the home runs, Rusney Castillo the other.
He said he had a “highly curable” form of cancer about three hours before Friday’s 15-1 romp, with bench coach Torey Lovullo running the team. “And he’s surveying the strike zone, and that’s the most important thing to be a successful major league hitter – you’ve got to know what’s a ball or a strike”.
Montgomery (4-5) permitted only nine runs in his first seven starts of the season, but the lefty has surrendered 32 in the last seven since July 10.
“The offense was going for me”, winning pitcher Wade Miley said.
After driving his season batting average over the.