Wilyer Abreu led the Boston Red Sox to a 13-6 victory over the Cincinnati Reds by hitting a grand slam and an inside-the-park home run. Abreu had five RBIs in the game, becoming the first player since Roger Maris in 1958 to achieve this feat. The inside-the-park home run was Boston's first at Fenway Park since 2011. Boston scored seven runs in the first inning against pitcher Chase Burns, who pitched poorly. Garrett Crochet earned his first win at Fenway Park this season, allowing five runs in six innings.
Wilyer Abreu hit a grand slam and an inside-the-park solo home run, becoming the first player since Roger Maris in 1958 to do so in a game.
The inside-the-park home run was the first by a Boston player in Fenway Park since Jacoby Ellsbury on September 19, 2011.
Boston manager Alex Cora praised Abreu's performance, noting he handled a fastball down in the zone for the grand slam during an outstanding season.
Garrett Crochet achieved his first win decision at Fenway Park this season, despite allowing five runs in six innings.
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