Early pitches into the seventh inning for the first time in his career and Willson Contreras hits a two-run home run to lift Boston to its 2nd straight win.

Shortstop Trevor Story says Boston has a lot of work to do after a slow start convinced the front office to shake things up.

Cora, who led Boston to a World Series title in 2018, is let go along with five coaches, including Joe Cronin of Scarborough.

Boston scores 17 runs — 10 in the 9th inning — and Garrett Crochet pitches six scoreless innings.

Bello allows five home runs and 13 hits in 3 1/3 innings as Boston drops its fourth in a row.

Tolle strikes out 11 and allows just three hits over six innings, but New York rallies to complete a sweep at Fenway Park.

As New York comes within one out of its third consecutive shutout, Boston’s offensive struggles continue.

Gray left his start Monday after 2 2/3 innings because of a recurring injury.