Alex Bregman did a lot for the Houston Astros. In nine seasons with the club he was a two-time All-Star, a two-time World Series champion and will go down as one of the most important players in franchise history.

Making his return to Houston for the first time as a visiting player, Bregman received a huge ovation from his old fans at Daikin Park. Then he wasted no time inflicting on them the same kind of torment he spent years inflicting on others on their behalf.

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Bregman homered in his first at-bat back in Houston on Monday, sending a 1-1 sweeper into the Crawford Boxes for a two-run shot. But after that it was all Astros, who knocked around Garrett Crochet and held off a late Red Sox rally to win 7-6.

After Roman Anthony singled to lead off the game, Bregman stepped

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