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Rafael Devers Hits Milestone, Two Home Runs in Red Sox's 3-0 Victory Over Yankees

Jul 8, 2024, 12:40 AM

Rafael Devers achieved a significant milestone by recording his 1,000th career hit against the New York Yankees. Devers' performance was remarkable, as he hit two home runs in the game, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 3-0 victory over the Yankees. This victory marked the Yankees' 16th loss in their last 20 games. Devers' dominance over Yankees' pitcher Gerrit Cole continued, with Devers hitting his eighth career home run off Cole. Over his last 10 games at Yankee Stadium, Devers has maintained an impressive .463/.511/1.024 slash line with seven home runs, two doubles, 14 runs, and 10 RBIs. Devers' 28 career home runs against the Yankees are the most among active players. Additionally, Ben Rice of the Yankees made history by becoming the first rookie to hit three home runs in a single game.