Boston Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers may have just recorded the single biggest hit of the team’s 2021 campaign.
Devers stepped to the plate in the top of the ninth inning and stroked a two-run shot to center field. It not only gave the Red Sox a 7-5 lead over the host Washington Nationals, but it got Boston that much closer to the postseason.
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The New York Yankees earned one wild-card spot with their win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday. The Red Sox, if they’re able to record the final three outs and claim Sunday’s win, would grab the other.
