Rafael Devers' Powerful Home Run Shatters Fenway Park Seat
Devers leads the Red Sox to a 5-4 victory over the Royals with his 23rd home run of the season, breaking a seat in the process.
- The home run was hit with an exit velocity of 114.7 mph, traveling 439 feet.
- Devers opted out of the All-Star Game to rest a shoulder injury.
- The Red Sox improved to 53-42 and are third in the AL East.
- Boston has a major league-best 15-1 record on Sundays.
- Kenley Jansen secured his 19th save of the season, closing out the game.
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