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Trevor Story’s Early Blast Propels Red Sox to 7-5 Win Over Marlins

Boston strengthened its playoff push with a dominant home performance that leaves the team one win from sweeping the series

Overview

  • Trevor Story opened the scoring with a first-inning single and later lined his 19th home run over the left-field wall for a three-run shot in the third
  • Brayan Bello rebounded from a tough previous outing by working into the seventh inning to earn his eighth win
  • Cal Quantrill was tagged for seven runs on eight hits over 3⅔ innings in a start he could not finish
  • Aroldis Chapman entered in the ninth and secured his 22nd save by retiring Javier Sanoja on a grounder to shortstop
  • The victory improved Boston to 68-56 overall and 41-22 at Fenway Park as Garrett Crochet prepares to close out the series Sunday against Janson Junk