BOSTON - The Boston Red Sox ended their nine-game losing streak, with Rafael Devers homering and driving in three runs Wednesday to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3.Devers finished with three hits.
Jackie Bradley Jr. drove in two runs to help Boston avoid its first 10-game losing streak since 2014.Philadelphia had won four straight after a 13-6 romp to open the two-game series Tuesday.Red Sox starter Kyle Hart allowed two runs with four walks and five strikeouts over 3 2/3 innings in an opener role.
The 27-year-old gave up seven runs in two innings in his major league debut against Tampa Bay last Thursday.Austin Brice (1-0) struck out two over 1 1/3 scoreless innings.