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Red Sox flex muscles, power past Rays 14-6 to even ALDS 1-1 - WTOP News
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Xander Bogaerts - Wikipedia
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Xander Bogaerts has 4 of Boston Red Sox's 16 hits in win over Tampa Bay Rays
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Xander Bogaerts lifts Red Sox with first home run of season
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Red Sox Xander Bogaerts and Rafael Devers win Silver Slugger awards - The Boston Globe
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Xander Bogaerts Represents a Happy Medium for the Twins - Twins - Twins Daily
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ALDS: Red Sox Use Barrage of Homers to Tie Series With Rays - The New York Times
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Red Sox hit 4 homers, hold off reeling Tigers 11-7 at Fenway – Hartford Courant
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Blue Jays hurt again by Bogaerts' bat, drop series at Boston
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Red Sox Notebook: Xander Bogaerts, Rafael Devers named American League All-Star starters – Sentinel and Enterprise
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Xander Bogaerts contract with Padres just shook up baseball
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Shohei Ohtani hits homer in ninth to lift Angels over Red Sox - Los Angeles Times
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Verdugo hits HR on 25th birthday as Red Sox beat Angels 9-0 MLB - Bally Sports
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