Center fielder Jarren Duran barehanded Michael Toglia’s double off the Green Monster. He threw to cutoff man Trevor Story who fired a strike from behind second base to catcher Carlos Narváez to throw out Tyler Freeman who tried to score from first base.

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Getting Mastaka Yoshida back into the Boston Red Sox lineup is a net positive. The Japanese veteran will make his season debut on Wednesday against the Rockies

Masataka Yoshida went 3 for 4 with a double and an RBI in his season debut and the Red Sox completed a three-game sweep with a 10-2 win over the Rockies on Wednesday night.

Yoshida strengthens the lineup at a time when Boston has been rolling, scoring 10 or more runs in six of its last 11 games.

The Rockies — owners of a 21-72 record and a mind-boggling minus-251 run differential — were blanked for six innings by right-hander Lucas Giolito.

The Boston Red Sox will get a key left-handed bat back. Masataka Yoshida is set to return for his season debut.

Carlos Narvaez, Wilyer Abreu, Romy Gonzalez and Jarren Duran each homered and Lucas Giolito pitched six scoreless innings to help the Boston Red Sox complete a three-game sweep of the visiting Colorado Rockies by posting a 10-2 victory Wednesday.

According to MLB Network's Jon Morosi, the Red Sox are monitoring the market to see if Joe Ryan could be acquired in a trade.