Willson Contreras hits 3-run homer, Red Sox outlast Giants 6-4 in Rafael Devers’ return to Fenway

Boston Red Sox defeated San Francisco Giants 6-4 in a game where Rafael Devers returned to Fenway Park for the first time since being traded to San Francisco 14 months ago. Willson Contreras led the charge with a three-run homer, pushing the Red Sox ahead 3-1 in the third inning. Rafael Devers added to the Red Sox's lead with a solo homer of his own, his 26th of the season, making it 4-1.

Drew Gilbert's two-run homer for the Giants cut the deficit to 4-4 in the fourth inning. Wilyer Abreu's RBI triple in the sixth inning extended the Red Sox's lead to 5-4. With a final RBI triple by Abreu, the Red Sox secured the victory. Pitcher Sonny Gray allowed four runs over six innings, while Aroldis Chapman saved the game with three strikeouts and a walk in the ninth.