Wyatt Langford homers on 1st pitch as Rangers top Red Sox 6-4
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Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Wyatt Langford launched a home run on the first pitch he faced, and Kyle Higashioka hit a three-run homer, leading the Texas Rangers to a 6-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on June 14 at Fenway Park. This win prevented the Rangers from suffering a three-game sweep. Nathan Eovaldi pitched seven innings for Texas, allowing three runs. Willson Contreras contributed two solo home runs for Boston. The game was notable for the lively atmosphere, marked by Scotland’s Tartan Army celebrating Scottish Heritage Night. Texas now prepares to face the Minnesota Twins next, while Boston will host the Toronto Blue Jays.
- •Rangers scored six runs, preventing a series sweep at Fenway.
- •Langford's homer came on the first pitch from Connelly Early.
- •Eovaldi earned his sixth win, pitching seven innings.
- •Contreras hit two homers for Boston, totaling three hits.
- •Texas will play Minnesota next; Boston faces Toronto.
- 2:38 AMYahoo Sports — Wyatt Langford homers on 1st pitch and Rangers beat Red Sox 6-4 in front of Scotland’s Tartan Army
- 2:30 AMYahoo Sports — Wyatt Langford homers on 1st pitch and Rangers beat Red Sox 6-4 in front of Scotland's Tartan Army
"Wyatt Langford hit Connelly Early’s first pitch over the Green Monster completely out of Fenway Park, and Kyle Higashioka launched a three-run homer to help the Texas Rangers avert a three-game sweep with a 6-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday night. Justin Foscue had three hits and Brandon Nimmo added two doubles and two RBIs for the Rangers, who finished a 3-3 trip.
"Willson Contreras hit a pair of solo homers and had three hits for the Red Sox, who were looking for their first series sweep at Fenway this season.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 15, 2026, 2:38 AMWyatt Langford homers on 1st pitch and Rangers beat Red Sox 6-4 in front of Scotland’s Tartan Army
Willson Contreras hit a pair of solo homers and had three hits for the Red Sox, who were looking for their first series sweep at Fenway this season.
- Yahoo SportsJun 15, 2026, 2:30 AMWyatt Langford homers on 1st pitch and Rangers beat Red Sox 6-4 in front of Scotland's Tartan Army
Wyatt Langford hit Connelly Early’s first pitch over the Green Monster completely out of Fenway Park, and Kyle Higashioka launched a three-run homer to help the Texas Rangers avert a three-game sweep with a 6-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday night. Justin Foscue had three hits and Brandon Nimmo added two doubles and two RBIs for the Rangers, who finished a 3-3 trip.
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