FINAL SCORE: Yankees 12, Red Sox 8
IN BRIEF: The Red Sox got off to a strong start in the first inning, scoring four times thanks to three homers. However, the team's bullpen melted down in the seventh inning, surrendering nine runs and letting the Yankees sweep the two-game series in London.
BOX SCORE
RED SOX RECORD: 44-40
HIGHLIGHTS:
1st inning
Xander Bogaerts clubs a two-run homer to right field (2-0 BOS)
J.D. Martinez hits homer to centerfield (3-0 BOS)
Christian Vazquez smashes 11th homer of the year (4-0 BOS)
2nd inning
Edwin Encarnacion scores on a fielder's choice (4-1 BOS)
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Brett Gardner hits infield single to second, Gio Urshela scores (4-2 BOS)
5th inning
Michael Chavis makes an excellent catch in expansive foul ground
7th inning
Aaron Hicks cracks a double down the right field line, D.J. LeMahieu scores (4-3 BOS)
Gary Sanchez singles, Aaron Judge and Hicks score (5-4 NYY)
Gio Urshela singles, Edwin Encarnacion and Sanchez score (7-4 NYY)
LeMahieu hits ground-rule double, Gleyber Torres and Urshela score (9-4 NYY)
Hicks hits a sacrifice fly to right, Brett Gardner scores (10-4 NYY)
LeMahieu scores on an error by Michael Chavis (11-4 NYY)
8th inning
Didi Gregorious pulls solo homer to right field (12-4 NYY)
Vazquez cracks two-run single, Marco Hernandez and Martinez score (12-6 NYY)
Eduardo Nunez doubles to right center, Vazquez scores (12-7 NYY)
Sam Travis singles to left, Jackie Bradley Jr. scores (12-8 NYY)
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