Ramón Vázquez sat at the table in the Fenway interview room and took a deep breath as he fought off a shiver. The temperature at first pitch in Monday’s series opener was in the low 50s with a strong breeze.

Hunter Dobbins will be on the mound, but Alex Cora will have the night off. Bench coach Ramon Vazquez will serve as the team’s manager.

The Red Sox 37-year-old reliever and Mets superstar Francisco Lindor faced each other Monday for the 14th time. It ended up being a 10-pitch battle won by Justin Wilson.

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Alex Cora missed Monday's game to attend his daughter's college graduation. That presented a chance for his bench coach to make his major league managerial debut.

With Alex Cora away from the Red Sox on Monday to attend his daughter's college graduation, it was up to fill-in skipper Ramon Vazquez to lead the team from the bench.

Jarren Duran had a double and a triple as the Boston Red Sox tagged Mets ace Kodai Senga for three runs and beat New York 3-1 on Monday night