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Mookie Heats Up, Sox Beat Rays [VIDEO]
Mookie Betts and Mitch Moreland hit back-to-back 8th inning home runs as the Red Sox took down the Tampa Bay Rays 6-4 Friday night.
Betts entered the game hitting just .200 but had a double and the go ahead home run.
Moreland followed the Betts homer with his 6th of the year.
Earlier in the night, Christian Vazquez clubbed a two-run shot.
Eduardo Rodriquez pitched the first 5.1 innings, giving up four runs.
Brandon Workman gets credit for the win out of the bullpen. Ryan Brasier got the save.
NOTE: Game two of the weekend series is on Sports Radio 92.9 The Ticket with pregame coverage starting at 5:10pm.
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