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There was reason for the Red Sox to feel optimistic in the first inning. But offensively, the spigot was turned off quickly.

Zach Neto hit a leadoff homer and rookie Christian Moore had a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in a four-run eighth inning that sent the Los Angeles Angels past the Boston Red Sox 9-5