Duran and Contreras drive in 3 runs apiece as Red Sox beat Royals 7-1
The Boston Red Sox defeated the Kansas City Royals 7-1, with Jarren Duran and Willson Contreras each driving in three runs. Duran contributed with a home run and two hits, while Contreras added two hits of his own. The victory was supported by strong pitching from Garrett Whitlock and a solid offensive performance from the team.
- ▪Jarren Duran hit a home run and drove in three runs for the Red Sox.
- ▪Willson Contreras also contributed with two hits and three RBIs.
- ▪Garrett Whitlock pitched effectively, helping secure the win for Boston.
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