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Ortiz hits career homer No. 497; Red Sox beat Phillies 6-2 (The Associated Press)

BOSTON (AP) -- Rookie left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez is certainly making a strong case to be a part of Boston's rotation next season.

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The 22-year-old got a 2-0 lead thanks to David's Ortiz's 497th career home run and held Philadelphia to one run over seven innings as the Red Sox completed a three-game sweep with a 6-2 win over the Phillies on Sunday.