If the minor league teams have to lose for the Red Sox proper to win, so be it. So be it.
4/8
Salem L 0-5
Jackie Bradley: 1-4, K
Sean Coyle: 0-4
Brandon Jacobs: 1-4, K, A
Travis Shaw: 0-3, K
Xander Bogaerts: 0-3, K
Christian Vazquez: 2-3
Adalberto Ibarra: 1-3
How on Earth did Bogaerts end up up here? Eh, Matt Barnes dominates in his debut after the jump.
Greenville W 4-0
Cody Koback: 1-4, K
David Renfroe: 2-4, HR
-I believe that's the first homer of the year for the interesting prospects.
Henry Ramos: 0-4, 2 K
Jose Vinicio: 2-3, 3B, HR, K
-And I believe that's the second. Jose could see a very rapid rise if he's found his swing at Greenville.
Matt Barnes: 5 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 9 K
-For (pointless) comparison, Ranaudo's debut: 5 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
4/9
Pawtucket L 0-1
Jose Iglesias: 0-4, 2 K
Ryan Lavarnway: 0-4
Lars Anderson: 0-4, K
Will Middlebrooks: 1-4, K, SB
Che-Hsuan Lin: 1-3, BB, K
Alex Hassan: 0-2, 2 BB, K
Junichi Tazawa: 2 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
Portland L 3-8
Juan Carlos Linares: 1-4, BB, K, A
Kolbrin Vitek: 0-4, BB
Bryce Brentz: 1-4, BB
Oscar Tejeda: 1-4, K
Dan Butler: 2-4, HR, K
Greenville L 3-4
Cody Koback: 0-3
Blake Swihart: 1-4, 3B
Garin Cecchini: 0-3, K
David Renfroe: 2-4, 2 2B
Jose Vinicio: 1-4, 2B, K
Andrew Miller: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
-Something wicked this way comes...
Madison Younginer: 3 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K