Red Sox Extend Winning Streak; Xander Bogaerts Launches First Home Run Of 2017

The Boston Red Sox defeated the Texas Rangers 6-2 on Thursday night to extend their winning streak to four games, matching the team’s longest winning streak of 2017.

Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the third inning for his first home run of the 2017 season.

After the game, Bogaerts acknowledged it has been a while since he hit his last home run.

To hear more from Bogaerts, check out the video above from “Red Sox Final,” presented by Plainridge Park Casino.

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