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Swihart, Shaw power Red Sox offense

"Left-center field. That's me," Shaw said. "I fell behind 2-0 and was just looking for something out over the plate. It was middle away. I was looking to go that way. Things just kind of timed up right there."

3/9/16: Travis Shaw drills a two-run home run to left field to give the Red Sox an early 2-0 lead

Swihart drove in another run in the sixth, hitting a hard grounder down the third-base line. Dan Gamache stopped the ball but couldn't make a clean throw to first in time, allowing Ryan LaMarre to score.