Jonny Gomes' pinch-hit HR lifts Red Sox over Royals

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    Jonny Gomes' go-ahead shot into the center-field bleachers left him just one pinch-hit homer behind the Red Sox all-time leader.

    And Gomes wanted to make it clear that there was no comparison.

    "You can go ahead and get it out there," he said with a little grin. "I'm not chasing any of Ted Williams' records."

    Gomes' two-run homer capped a four-run sixth inning that gave Boston a 5-4 win over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night.

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