CLEVELAND ( Associated Press) — Trevor Storey scored two runs to reach his 500 RBI, Rafael Devers and JD Martinez each got three hits and the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 8-3 in a three-way sweep on Sunday . Games and Extend their winning streak at seven.
Boston had 15 hits and 11 runs, the most since May 2019. The Red Sox have won 11 of 13 and are 19-4 in June, improving 11 games from .500 at 42-31. , his best spot of the season.
Cleveland lost four in a row for the last time after a 7-2 road trip and hosted the AL Central-led Minnesota in a five-match series beginning Monday. The Twins come into the division with a two-game lead.
Rich Hill (4-4) allowed five hits in six innings and one run on four walks, recording double play in first, third and fourth.
Storey, who signed a six-year, $140 million contract before the season, hit a two-run single in the sixth inning to take a 5-0 lead.
For the Red Sox, Dominican Rafael Devers scored 5-3 with a run and an RBI, and Franchi Cordero scored 2-1 with a run. Mexican Alex Verdugo 3-2. Puerto Rican Christian Vazquez scored 4-2 with two runs and an RBI.
For the Guardians, Dominican Amade Rosario 3-0 with a run, Jose Ramirez 4-3 with a run, Franmil Reyes 4-1, Oscar Gonzalez 4-0 with an RBI. Venezuela 3-2 with Andrés Jiménez RBI.
