Rafael Devers Launches Home Run To Spark Red Sox Early Vs. Astros

Devers home run traveled 435 feet

The Boston Red Sox wasted no time getting on the board in their second game against the Houston Astros on Tuesday night thanks to a perfect swing by third baseman Rafael Devers.

The 25-year-old superstar continued his hot stretch by smoking a home run off of Astros starter José Urquidy in the first inning.

Watch the 435-foot shot here:

The blast was Devers’ seventh on the season, and gave the Sox a 1-0 lead to set the tone.