Red Sox 11, Rangers 3: A rare series win

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty ImagesFor the first time since early April in Detroit, only the second series on the 2022 schedule for the Red Sox, Boston has won a series. And for what certainly feels like the first time this season, they have won back-to-back stress-free games as this trip to Texas appears to be precisely what the doctor ordered for this offense, at least as a short-term cure.

Just as they did on Friday night in the series opener, the Red Sox bats got going right away to give Rich Hill and the pitching staff an early cushion. After two quick outs to start the game, J.D. Martinez worked a good at bat, fouling off a 3-2 pitch before getting a mistake. Rangers starter Glenn…