BOSTON -- Samuel Basallo has packed a lot of big moments into just a few short days.

On Saturday morning, MLB Pipeline’s No. 8 overall prospect found out over breakfast he was getting called up to the big leagues. The following day, Basallo made his Major League debut as the designated hitter in Houston. And on Monday night, he made his first big league start behind the dish at Fenway Park.

After a whirlwind few days for the 21-year-old, interim manager Tony Mansolino left Basallo out of the lineup for Tuesday night’s finale against the Red Sox to allow him to catch his breath and review his previous game.

But there was another big moment waiting for Basallo.

Tied in the 11th inning on Tuesday, Basallo entered as a pinch-hitter and drove in the winning run on a chopper that just ba

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