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BOSTON — — Carlos Narváez had his first profession pinch hit, a tiebreaking single within the fifth inning, Trevor Story had a strange homer that ticked the right fielder’s glove and then the foul pole, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-4 on Monday.
Romy Gonzalez added an RBI single for the Red Sox, who won for the ninth time in 12 games to improve to an AL-best 35-18 since the beginning of July. The victory pulled the Red Sox (77-62) within a percentage point of the Yankees (76-61) for the AL’s top wild-card spot.
Kyle Manzardo hit a solo homer for the Guardians, who have dropped 13 of 20.
Narváez, a right-handed hitter, singled inside the first-base bag off lefty reliever Erik Sabrowski (0-1) with the bases loaded, making it 5-3.
Brayan Bello (11-6) worked through five innings, giving up three runs on six hits with four strikeouts and three walks.
Aroldis Chapman, who finalized a $13.3 million contract extension Sunday, received the ultimate three outs for his twenty eighth save.
Story made it 6-3 within the sixth earlier than Manzardo homered to proper.
Facing right-hander Jakob Junis, Story hit a 306-foot fly down the right-field line, the place Jhonkensy Noel tried for a leaping catch. The ball ticked off Noel’s glove after which the pole as Story stopped at second and the umpires gathered to debate the play. It was overturned from being referred to as foul after a crew chief evaluation.
Chapman prolonged his career-best hitless streak to 16 video games, the longest in membership historical past. It’s the third longest in MLB historical past.
RHP Slade Cecconi (5-6, 4.41 ERA) is anticipated to begin for the Guardians on Tuesday evening in opposition to Red Sox ace LHP Garrett Crochet (14-5, 2.40).
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