BOSTON -- There were plenty of superlatives Monday night for the Red Sox. Their 18 runs tied a team season high, as did their 20 hits (as well as their three errors, but we won’t focus on that). They also did something in the seventh inning that has never been done in the long, slugging history of this franchise. Jacoby Ellsbury led off the seventh with an inside-the-park home run. Six batters later, Conor Jackson slugged a grand slam. It marked the first time in team annals that both feats had been accomplished in one game. Because he's the new...
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