When the ball in the eighth reached its apex, my heart stopped! See if you can spot why: This is a brutal play to watch. Not just because of what happened, but also because of who it involved and the fact it could have featured a major collision.

Red Sox rookie Roman Anthony accepted blame for letting a ball drop between him and Marcelo Mayer — and also for rushing a throw to second base.

Roman Anthony hit his first career home run at Fenway Park en route to his sixth multi-hit game in his last nine, as the Boston Red Sox rolled past the Colorado Rockies 9-3 in the opener of a three-game series on Monday night.