Once again, Papi haunts Yankees with HR

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BOSTON — David Ortiz added yet another memorable hit against the Yankees to his resume, hammering a two-run shot over the Green Monster in left-center against Dellin Betances with one out in the eighth to break a tie and lead the Red Sox to a 4-2 victory in the first rivalry showdown this season.

Big Papi jumped on a first-pitch curveball from Betances, and the Red Sox slugger smashed it at an exit speed of 105 mph and a projected distance of 402 feet from home plate, according to Statcast™.

Stifled by Yankees …

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