Atlanta ends a three-game losing streak.

Boston’s second baseman was late to start the season because of a groin injury and an illness.

Boston gets home runs from Ceddanne Rafaela and Rafael Devers as it avoids a series sweep.

Pablo Lopez and four relievers hold Boston without a home run for the sixth game in a row.

Minnesota holds Boston to four hits and breaks open a close game with four runs in the seventh inning.

Before the game Red Sox legend Carl Yastrzemski visited his grandson, who went on to hit his second career home run at Fenway Park.

Masataka Yoshida has a hand injury, but Boston adds first baseman Dominic Smith and utility infielder Zack Short.

Boston wins its fourth straight.

Cooper Criswell pitches five innings and Wilyer Abreu hits his first career triple for Boston.

Despite injuries that mount on a near-daily basis, the club keeps finding ways to win games.