Red Sox: Mitch Moreland is a home run hitting machine on per at-bat basis

Mitch Moreland of the Boston Red Sox reacts after hitting a game winning walk-off two run home run. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images)

Red Sox first baseman Mitch Moreland is a homer hitting machine.

Mitch Moreland appeared to be on his way out of town last winter with the Boston Red Sox content to hand the first base position over to younger, cheaper options. The club surprisingly pivoted by bringing the veteran back on a one-year deal in late January. Now that we’re a couple of weeks into the season, it’s hard to imagine where this team would be without Mitchy Two-Bags.

Or perhaps we should say Four-Bags, considering the rate that Moreland has been piling up home runs.…