Red Sox Beat St. Louis 9-3 Sunday Afternoon [VIDEO]

The Boston Red Sox beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-3 on Sunday, April 12th as Willson Contreras and Trevor Story each had 4 hits and Brayan Bello pitched into the 7th inning.

Contreras hit a 2-run homer, his 3rd of the season in the 1st inning to give Boston a early 2-0 lead. He finished with 3 singles to go with the homer, driving in 3 runs.

Trevor Story was 4-5 with a double and 3 singles, driving in a pair of runs.

Jarren Duran had a double and drove in 3 runs.

Marcello Mayer, Connor Wong and Ceddanne Rafaela each singled.

Boston had a total of 12 hits.

On the mound Bello evened his record to 1-1 with the win. He pitched 6.2 innings, allowing 2 runs, striking out 2 and walking a pair.

Danny Coulombe retired the final batter in the 7th inning. Zach Kelly pitched the 8th and 9th innings allowing a homer and 1 run, striking out 2.

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Boston is now 6-9 while St. Louis is 8-7.The Red Sox have won back-to-back series.

The Red Sox head to Minnesota where they will play a 3-game series with the Twins starting on Monday, April 13th. The pregame starts at 6:40 and 1st pitch at 7:40. Hear the game on WDEA AM 1370.

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