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WATCH: Yankees rookie 1B Ben Rice launches three homers vs. Red Sox

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Less than 24 hours after their worst loss of the season, the Yankees have gotten a career game from rookie Ben Rice.

The young first baseman has hit three home runs through seven innings, driving in seven total runs. Rice’s first was a simple leadoff shot, letting the Yankees make a statement to start the game.

 

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Rice’s second home run was even more clutch, a three-run blast that blew the game open in the fifth. Another three-run homer came in the seventh to give the Yankees a ten-run lead.

 

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Needless to say, Ben Rice has done a good job auditioning to be the Yankees’ first baseman of the future. New York leads the Red Sox 14-4 through seven innings.

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