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- Updated: August 21, 2016
DETROIT — With his family in the stands at Comerica Park, Red Sox left fielder Andrew Benintendi picked up his first career triple in the sixth inning of Sunday’s 10-5 loss against the Tigers, and one inning later, he delivered his first career home run.
Benintendi got a 3-2 slider from Shane Greene and pulled it to right field for a two-run shot that cut the Red Sox’s deficit to 10-5, but that was as close as they would get, losing to split the four-game series at Detroit.
“It’s pretty exciting getting the first one and I’m glad my family was here to see it,” Benintendi said. “I thought it had a chance when I hit it and once I saw …
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