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That ought to do it on the 2022 Red Sox season.

BOSTON — As if things weren’t already going bad enough for the Red Sox, one of their former players came back to Fenway Park and continued to pile on.

BOSTON —The Red Sox took advantage of an easy schedule to begin the month of June, surging back into the wild-card race by beating a slew of struggling teams and non-contenders. But since turning their season around last month, they haven’t had many tests quite like the one the visiting…

BOSTON — Once elusive, wins like the one on Tuesday are starting to look routine for the Red Sox.

The way the Angels were playing during their franchise-record 14-game losing streak, with breakdowns in every facet of the game and the pressure mounting with every defeat, it seemed like it would take something extraordinary, something unexpected, for them to end their 2 1/2-week freefall.

Michael Wacha struck out Mike Trout chasing up the ladder at 95 mph gas in the fourth inning.

That wasn’t how the homestand was supposed to go.

BOSTON — One after another, the home runs kept coming.

BOSTON — Eventually, the Red Sox’ bats were going to cool off.