Atlanta Braves vs Boston Red Sox

MLB

Braves

38-19

10-2

Final

Red Sox

23-32

Fenway Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
ATL	0	0	0	2	0	5	1	0	2	10
BOS	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2

Who won: Braves 10-2

The Atlanta Braves beat the Boston Red Sox 10-2 on Thursday, May 28, 2026 at Fenway Park. The Braves win the series 2-1. The Braves outscored the Red Sox 5-0 in the 6th inning. Ronald Acuna Jr. went 1-for-3 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Braves. Caleb Durbin went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Red Sox.

Recap · May 28

Acuña hits grand slam and Sale beats former team again as Braves trounce Red Sox 10-2

Ronald Acuña Jr. hit his fourth career grand slam and Chris Sale struck out eight in five innings against his former team as the Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox 10-2 on Thursday.

What it means

Season series: ATL wins series 2-1.
Red Sox have dropped 4 of the last 5.
Braves 21-9 on the road; Red Sox 9-19 at home.

Latest headlines

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Preview · 5d ago

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ESPN · 6d ago

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ESPN · Oct 2

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ESPN · Oct 1

Red Sox's Sonny Gray not happy for being lifted after 70 pitches

Injuries and inactives

Braves1st in NL East

Bryce Elder SP
Knee, Surgery, right
15-Day-IL
Joe Jimenez RP
Knee, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Martin Perez SP
Back, Inflammation
15-Day-IL
Reynaldo Lopez RP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
Spencer Strider SP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL

Red Sox3rd in AL East

Caleb Durbin 3B
Finger, Surgery, left
Out
Garrett Whitlock RP
Leg, Fracture, right
Out
Masataka Yoshida DH
Hamstring, Strain, left
Out
Roman Anthony LF
Hand, Strain, right
Out
Tyron Guerrero RP
Shoulder, Strain, right
Out

Probable starters

Braves1st in NL East

Chris Sale SP

Probable starter · 14-9, 2.16 ERA, 200 K, 0.98 WHIP

Lineup

1Ronald Acuna Jr.RF
2Mauricio DubonLF
3Matt Olson1B
4Ozzie Albies2B
5Austin Riley3B
6Michael Harris IICF
7Jorge MateoSS
8Dominic SmithDH
9Sandy LeonC

Red Sox3rd in AL East

Payton Tolle SP

Probable starter · 9-6, 3.03 ERA, 171 K, 1.10 WHIP

Lineup

1Jarren DuranLF
2Ceddanne RafaelaCF
3Wilyer AbreuRF
4Willson Contreras1B
5Andruw MonasterioDH
6Nick Sogard2B
7Isiah Kiner-Falefa2B
8Carlos NarvaezC
9Caleb Durbin3B

The series

ATL wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Red Sox 8, Braves 0 (May 27)

Last 5

ATL

W@ BOS10-2
L@ BOS0-8
W@ BOS7-6
Lvs WSH1-2
Lvs WSH0-2

BOS

Lvs ATL2-10
Wvs ATL8-0
Lvs ATL6-7
Lvs MIN5-6
Lvs MIN2-4

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Game info

Venue: Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts · Attendance 30,901
Officials: Willie Traynor (Home Plate Umpire), Jansen Visconti (First Base Umpire), Alex Tosi (Second Base Umpire), Jordan Baker (Third Base Umpire)