SCORES: Red Sox (ss) 5, Braves 4; Red Sox (ss) 8, Twins 6.
RECORD: 2-1
BREAKDOWN: At CoolToday Park in North Port, the Sox scored the winning run in the top of the ninth inning. Karson Simas and Christian Koss led off with singles. Two groundouts produced the run. Brayan Bello worked two scoreless innings and Connor Wong was 2 for 3 with a double and two RBIs. Brendan Cellucci was the winner.
At JetBlue Park, the Sox took a 6-0 lead, allowed six runs in the top of the seventh, and scored two in the bottom of the inning on Nick Sogard’s homer.