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Vázquez Helps Bosox End Skid, Top Mets After DeGrom Exit

NEW YORK (AP) — After nearly a month at Fenway Park, the Boston Red Sox needed a change of scenery. Even if it meant facing Jacob deGrom.

Christian Vázquez hit a tying home run off Seth Lugo in the seventh inning and a two-run single against Justin Wilson n a three-run eighth, rallying the Red Sox over the Mets 6-5 Wednesday night when New York’s bullpen could not hold a lead for the two-time Cy Young Award winner.

At 108-year-old Fenway, with the major leagues’ most cramped clubhouses, Red Sox players used luxury suites to get dressed for the past month instead of their regular locker room.