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Trevor Story’s Homer Powers Red Sox Past Braves to Snap Five-Game Losing Streak

Boston secured a 1-0 series edge thanks to Trevor Story’s go-ahead two-run shot coupled with stellar work from Lucas Giolito.

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Overview

  • A two-run homer by Trevor Story in the fourth inning propelled Boston to a 5-1 victory over the Braves.
  • Lucas Giolito held Atlanta to one run over 4⅔ innings; five relievers combined for 4⅓ scoreless innings.
  • The win ended the Red Sox’s season-high five-game skid and handed the Braves their fourth loss in five games.
  • Rafael Devers extended his hot month with a two-run single in the ninth inning, bringing his May RBI total to 32 in 26 games.
  • Game 2 is set for May 31 at Truist Park with Walker Buehler starting for Boston against Spencer Schwellenbach for Atlanta.