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BOSTON — Ceddanne Rafaela homered and drove in seven runs, and Tyler O'Neill also went deep as the Boston Red Sox routed the Chicago Cubs 17-0. The Red Sox established single-game season bests at home with runs and 21 hits. Boston, which lost eight of its first 11 games at Fenway Park this season, snapped a two-game skid and won for the fifth time in eight games overall. The 23-year-old Rafaela went 4 for 4. Masataka Yoshida went 4 for 5. Bobby Dalbec, who entered the game batting .093, had two hits, three RBIs and scored twice. Six Red Sox players finished with at least two hits.
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