Overview
- Atlanta won 3-2 in 10 innings Friday on Mike Yastrzemski’s leadoff single that scored the automatic runner placed on second in extra innings.
- Marcelo Mayer pulled Boston even with a two-out home run to right in the seventh inning.
- Drake Baldwin and Michael Harris II opened a 2-0 Braves lead with solo homers off Red Sox rookie Connelly Early.
- Rookie Tyler Samaniego drew the 10th for Boston and took the loss, reflecting interim manager Chad Tracy’s limited late-inning choices.
- Raisel Iglesias stranded two in a 20-pitch ninth to extend his scoreless streak to 26 1/3 innings, as Spencer Strider allowed one run in 5 1/3 with catcher Sandy León erasing two steal tries.