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Ceddanne Rafaela hit a go-ahead two-run double as part of a three-run seventh inning and Boston Red Sox earned their season-high seventh straight win, beating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3.
A 78-year-old Sox legend took to the mound, recording and out, ripped off his shirt and then said farewell because he's "going to Canada."
"The most famous seat in the house is The Red Seat – a lone crimson dot in a sea of green in Section 42 of the right-field bleachers," loveEXPLORING said. "It marks the spot where Ted Williams launched the longest home run in Fenway history on June 9, 1946, a 502-foot blast that punctured a spectator’s straw hat."
Several former Red Sox players and The All-American Rejects made special appearances during the Savannah Bananas' two games at Fenway.
BOSTON — Red Sox rookie Roman Anthony belted his first Fenway Park home run Monday. His two-run blast gave Boston a 5-1 lead over the Colorado Rockies in the fifth inning. Watch it here. Anthony sent it 418 feet into the center field bleachers.
Boston Red Sox ball attendant Jacque Harrington is one of four from teams across the country competing for two spots in the All-Star Game. Harrington, a financial services professional, has been on the first and third base lines for the past three seasons as a ball attendant at Fenway Park.
This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/red-sox as Red Sox's Roman Anthony Makes Candid Admission About First Fenway Park HR. Lately, Roman Anthony has been showing exactly why he's considered the number-one prospect in baseball.
After taking care of the Colorado Rockies the Red Sox are riding a six-game winning streak. They’re a season-high four games over .500 with a 49-45 record. They welcome the 50-43 Tampa Bay Rays to town in what could be a battle for third place in the AL East heading into the All-Star Break.