Major League Baseball's Red Sox player Masanao Yoshida made his first start in two games against the Angels on the 7th and had a timely hit, resulting in 1 hit and 1 RBI in 4 at-bats.
Yoshida made his first start in two games as the No. 5 designated hitter in the game against the Angels held in Anaheim, the opponent's home base.
His first at-bat in the 2nd inning and his second at-bat in the 4th inning were both center flies, but in the 6th inning with a 3-run lead, in his third at-bat with no outs on first and third base, he caught a sweet slider and made a timely hit to center field. He scored his first RBI in five games.
Yoshida followed up with a three-run home run, and the team scored four points in the inning, extending their lead.
In the 4th at-bat of the 7th inning, he grounded out to shortstop, and in the 5th at-bat of the 9th inning, he got on base with a walk from second and third base with two outs, which led to a score.
Yoshida has 1 hit and 1 RBI in 4 at-bats, extending his streak of on base to 10 games since the start of the season, and his batting average is .242.
The Red Sox won 12-2, and after playing the first 10 games at their opponent's home base, they will play their first game of the season at Fenway Park in Boston on the 9th.