Rare bullpen lapse undoes Contreras’ early blast in Red Sox’s loss
ARLINGTON — Despite getting an early two-run homer from Willson Contreras and taking advantage of a handful of Rangers miscues, the Red Sox couldn’t hold off Texas in a 7-3 loss on Wednesday at Globe Life Field. Roman Anthony opened the game with a four-pitch walk. After Jahmai Jones flied out, Wilyer Abreu grounded into a forceout but beat the relay throw to first to avoid the double play and keep the inning alive for Contreras. That proved important. Get tickets to see the Red Sox face the Guardians & Cubs starting Sept. 22 Contreras entered the night batting .563…
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