Overview

• In his 12th major league start, rookie Richard Fitts earned his first win by allowing two earned runs and striking out six over 5 2/3 innings
• Roman Anthony supplied a two-run homer and Ceddanne Rafaela homered for a third consecutive game as part of Boston’s 14-hit attack
• Romy Gonzalez added a triple and solo homer while Abraham Toro contributed a two-run double to fuel the Red Sox offense
• Rockies starter Austin Gomber fell to 0-2 after yielding five runs and seven hits over 4 2/3 innings
• Boston’s 9-3 win was its fourth straight and lifted its record to 47-45 against a Rockies squad now mired at MLB’s worst mark of 21-70