Red Sox use 8-run 2nd to power past A's

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Wilyer Abreu had four RBIs and Brayan Bello struck out a career-high 11 in 5 1/3 innings as the Boston Red Sox beat the visiting Oakland Athletics 12-9 in Tuesday's three-game series opener.

Abreu crushed a three-run home run before Dominic Smith followed with a solo shot that highlighted Boston's eight-run second inning.

Rafael Devers went 2-for-4 with a double, three RB