What happened: Juan Brito opened the game with his first career leadoff home run, hitting a Chris Sale fastball 408 feet. The solo shot gave his club an immediate 1-0 advantage in the top of the first inning.
Why it matters: The at-bat marks a career milestone for Brito. Securing an early lead against a veteran starter alters the initial game script.
By the numbers: The home run traveled 408 feet.
What to watch: The lineup will attempt to capitalize on the early 1-0 advantage.