FORT MYERS, Fla. — Canaan Smith-Njigba continued to come up big for the Pittsburgh Pirates as they were able to take down the Boston Red Sox by a score of 7-5 on Monday afternoon in Fort Myers.
Smith-Njigba drove in a pair of runs on two opposite-field singles, giving him nine RBIs this spring. The outfielder finished the game with three hits in four trips to the plate. Smith-Njigba has driven in seven runs in his last nine game.
Travis Swaggerty followed the second of Smith-Njigba’s two RBI-base hits with an RBI-single of his own in the fifth inning. Swaggerty now has a team-high 10 RBIs this spring. He’s reached base safely in six consecutive games.
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