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Boston Red Sox catcher Christian Vazquez picked a good time to end his streak of 127 consecutive at-bats without a home run.
The Red Sox and New York Yankees were tied at two runs apiece in the top of the fifth inning Tuesday afternoon when Vazquez launched a massive homer into the Yankee Stadium seats.
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The home run put the Red Sox up 3-2.
Check out the blast in the video below:
The Red Sox could really use a little more offense from Vazquez, who hit just .236 in July and is hitting .219 so far in August.
