Article 5QVZP Red Sox edge closer to World Series after Schwarber’s grand slam

Red Sox edge closer to World Series after Schwarber’s grand slam

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Kyle Schwarber hit a grand slam - Boston's third in two games - and the Red Sox routed the Houston Astros for the second straight time, winning 12-3 on Monday night to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven AL Championship Series.

One game after JD Martinez and Rafael Devers each cleared the bases, Schwarber hit a second-inning 3-0 pitch 430 feet into the right field grandstand. Boston are the first team ever with three slams in a postseason series.

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