Red Sox prospect Zach Ehrhard recorded his first Double-A hit Wednesday. The 22-year-old outfielder led off the bottom of the first with a single to center field in Portland’s 3-1 loss to Reading. The Sea Dogs lost both games of their doubleheader to Reading.

The Red Sox loaded the bases against Megill in the fifth and tied it 1-1 on Jarren Duran’s sacrifice fly to deep right. After Megill walked Rafael Devers to reload the bases, Huascar Brazobán was summoned from the bullpen. Alex Bregman took Brazobán to a ninth pitch before striking out on a full-count sinker.

The Boston Red Sox have one of the best defensive outfields in baseball, and they showed off their hands team Wednesday night. Right fielder Wilyer Abreu and center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela combined to take a home run away from Detroit Tigers slugger Kerry Carpenter in the seventh inning at Comerica Park ( GameTracker ).

The Red Sox, too, were suitors for Soto last December, even if the pursuit of the free agent outfielder was portrayed elsewhere as an exclusively New York contest.

Boston Red Sox outfielders Wilyer Abreu and Ceddanne Rafaela combined for a miraculous catch that took a home run away from Detroit Tigers' designated hitter Kerry Carpenter.

The Boston Red Sox lost Triston Casas to a knee injury on May 2 and haven't found a solution, but a Houston Astros infielder might fix the problem.