Boston 3, at Atlanta 2

SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. (Interstat) — Willson Contreras hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning Saturday night, lifting the Boston Red Sox to a 3-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park before a crowd of 39,336. The game lasted 2 hours, 6 minutes. Boston improved to 19-26 while Atlanta fell to 31-15. Contreras’ blast came with two outs in the top of the eighth, after Wilyer Abreu had doubled. It erased a 2-1 deficit and gave Boston its first lead of the night. Red Sox starter Payton Tolle earned his second win against two losses, allowing two runs… Read more...