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Betts 1st Sox with back-to-back 20-20 seasons

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In fact, the only other player to have two 20-20 seasons in a career for Boston was Jackie Jensen, who did it in 1954 and '59.

Mookie Betts hits a deep fly ball to right-center field for a two-run triple, giving the Red Sox a 5-1 lead in the bottom of the 2nd inning

After belting a two-run triple in the second, Betts unloaded for his homer against Athletics lefty Seth Manaea, hitting it a projected distance of 434 feet. That is the longest batted ball for Betts since Statcast™ started in 2015.