Watch Xander Bogaerts Hit First Home Run Of Season To Give Red Sox Lead

The drought is over for Xander Bogaerts.

The Boston Red Sox shortstop hit his first home run of the season Tuesday night, and it couldn’t have come at a more perfect time.

The Red Sox were down 1-0 to the Toronto Blue Jays when Christian Arroyo and J.D. Martinez hit back-to-back singles to bring Bogaerts to the plate. He launched a 91 mph fastball into the Green Monster to take a 3-1 lead.

Check it out:

We’re sure that will be the first of many rides in the cart for Bogaerts.