Jarren Duran hit a home run, doubled, and drove in three runs to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 7-1 win over the Kansas City Royals. Willson Contreras added two hits and three RBIs. Duran finished 2-for-3 with two walks, while Isiah Kiner-Falefa went 3-for-3 with a walk. Ceddanne Rafaela and Wilyer Abreu each recorded two hits. Boston scored with a run in the second on Caleb Durbin’s single and added runs through key hits by Contreras and Duran. Garrett Whitlock pitched a scoreless eighth. Ranger Suarez allowed one run and four hits in 4 1/3 innings, while Bailey Falter gave up two runs in two innings.
"Jarren Duran hit a home run, doubled and drove in three runs, Willson Contreras added two hits and three RBIs, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 7-1 on Tuesday night. Duran was 2 for 3 with two walks and Isiah Kiner-Falefa went 3 for 3 with a walk. Ceddanne Rafaela and Wilyer Abreu had two hits apiece."
"Caleb Durbin's single scored Carlos Narváez to give Boston a 2-1 lead in the second. Contreras singled to drive in Duran in the first inning. Bobby Witt Jr. singled, stole second and scored when Thomas doubled with two out to make it 1-1 in bottom of the first. Duran hit a three-run shot and Contreras singled to drive in Rafaela to cap the scoring in the ninth."
"Garrett Whitlock (3-1) pitched a 1-2-3 eighth. Starter Ranger Suarez gave up one run and four hits and walked three in 4 1/3 innings. Bailey Falter (0-1) gave up two runs and four hits, walked three and struck out two in two innings. Lane Thomas went 2 for 4 with an RBI double for the Royals and Carter Jensen also doubled."
"Red Sox LHP Connelly Early (3-2, 3.21 ERA) starts Wednesday against RHP Michael Wacha (4-2, 2.83) in the finale of a three-game series."
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