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Red Sox News: Xander Bogaerts smashes his first home run of 2021

BOSTON, MA - APRIL 17: Xander Bogaerts #2 of the Boston Red Sox reacts as he wears the Nike City Connect jersey before a game against the Chicago White Sox on April 17, 2021 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images)

Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts bashes his first home run of 2021

The long wait is now over for Xander Bogaerts as the Red Sox shortstop has finally hit his first home run of the 2021 season. Bogey was one of the few in this lineup that hasn’t taken a pitch out of the park and he decided that he’d waited long enough.