The Red Sox defeated the Rangers 4-2 on Wednesday. Brayan Bello pitched seven innings, allowing just two runs and notching three strikeouts.
The two teams play the series finale at Fenway Park tonight, with first pitch set for 7:10 p.m.
Also tonight, the Connecticut Sun host the Seattle Storm at Mohegan Sun Arena at 7 p.m.
Alex Verdugo’s thoughts on the All-Star Game selection process: One of the inevitable ramifications of the MLB All-Star Game voting and selection is the select group of players who are having good seasons but aren’t deemed to be worthy of making the Midsummer classic.