Purple Sox overwhelm Diamondbacks 11-1 as all 9 starters drive in a run

BOSTON —

Willson Contreras and Mickey Gasper homered, all 9 Boston starters drove in at the least one, and the Purple Sox dismantled the Arizona Diamondbacks 11-1 on Monday evening within the first sport of a three-game sequence.

Boston, which scored in six straight innings, didn’t have a strikeout within the sport and completed with 16 hits to take care of a six-game lead for the second AL wild card.

Brayan Bello (5-6) labored 4 2/3 innings of aid, hanging out three and permitting a run on three hits. Bello has a 0.85 ERA in 11 aid appearances (52 2/3 innings) this season.

Wyatt Olds made his main league debut for Boston and received his first profession strikeout.

Boston jumped to a 4-0 lead after 4 innings as Eli White and Caleb Durbin drove in runs with singles, whereas Nick Sogard and Ceddanne Rafaela added RBI doubles.

Boston stretched its result in 7-0 within the fifth on Contreras’ 342-foot homer, Andruw Monasterio’s sacrifice fly and Gasper’s RBI groundout.

Arizona received on the board with Geraldo Perdomo’s sacrifice fly within the sixth.

Wilyer Abreu and Adley Rutschman answered with RBI hits earlier than Gasper’s first Purple Sox homer sneaked round Pesky’s Pole within the seventh and Abreu hit an RBI single.

Mitch Bratt (1-2) pitched three innings of three-run ball for Arizona. Zack Littell gave up the ultimate eight runs on 11 hits and not using a strikeout.

Up subsequent

Diamondbacks’ RHP Merrill Kelly (8-10, 5.11 ERA) squares off towards Purple Sox LHP Ranger Suárez (4-3, 3.25) in sport two of the sequence on Tuesday.