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Red Sox rookie’s emotional gesture to mom after getting first MLB hit will touch fans

Red Sox 28-year-old rookie Jamie Westbrook recorded his first MLB hit during the eighth inning Wednesday in Boston’s 9-0 walloping of the Atlanta Braves, then gave the baseball to his mom, Jen – per Christopher Smith of MassLive.

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