RED SOX POSTCAST: Abraham Toro & Red Sox Bullpen Help End Losing Streaks

The Red Sox (28-31) The Red Sox avoided a 6th straight loss with a 5-1 win over the Atlanta Braves Friday night at Truist Park. The win also ended the Red Sox 6-game road losing streak. The Red Sox 5 relieves combined for 4.1 scoreless innings. Abraham Toro went 3-for-4 with a 2-out, RBI Double in the 6th that put the Red Sox up by 2 runs. Aroldis Chapman worked a 1-2-3 9th with 2 strikeouts to end it. ----- The Home Run Story: Trevor Story put the Red Sox in front 2-1 with a 2-out, 2-run Home Run in the Top of the 4th Inning. It was Story's 7th Home Run of the season and 1st in 58 at-bats. The Red Sox are now 7-0 when Story goes yard this season. ----- Giolito Takes the Mound: Lucas Giolito made the start in the series opener Friday night, and he went 4.2 innings against the Braves. Giolito gave up his only run in the 1st Inning when Matt Olson delivered with an RBI Single. Giolito threw 85 pitches during his outing, and he's allowed 1 run over his last 2 outings after going 7 scoreless the last time out against the Orioles. ----- #'s of the Day: Red Sox Starting Pitchers Have 1 WIN in LAST 17 Games and have gone 12 straight games without a Winning Decision. The Red Sox are now 7-6 in Inter-League play. Sox are 11-16 in May with 1 more to go for the month. ----- Roster Moves- Reliever Liam Hendriks was played on the IL Friday due to right hip inflammation. The move is retroactive to Wednesday. Reliever Nick Burdi was also recalled from Triple-A Worcester. It's Burdi's 2nd stint of the season with the Red Sox. ----- What's On Tap?: The Red Sox and Braves will have day games Saturday and Sunday in Atlanta. Walker Buehler and Spencer Schwellenbach are the probable starting pitchers for Saturday. Garrett Crochet is slated to face Bryce Elder in the series finale on Sunday. The Sox return home and begin a 3-game series with the Angels Monday night at Fenway Park. The Red Sox and Yankees will open up their 1st series of the season in the Bronx on Friday, June 6th. ----- LOCKED ON RED SOX POSTCAST- Join us all season long as we go live within minutes of the last out with our latest Locked On Red Sox POSTCAST. We are part of the Locked On Red Sox YouTube Page. Locked On Red Sox - YouTube ----- On the X: Follow me on X (formerly known as the Twitter) Steve Lenox (@LenoxOnBaseball) / X & we can continue the Red Sox and baseball converstion there. ----- Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Trade Coffee Right now, Trade is exclusively offering our customer 50% off your one-month trial at drinktrade.com/LOCKEDONMLB . Wonderful Pistachios Get snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more! Supply House Join the TradeMaster program today at SupplyHouse.com/TM and start ordering plumbing, HVAC, and electrical supplies with just a few clicks. Plus, use promo code S-H-5 for 5% off your first order . That’s SupplyHouse.com ! Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONMLB at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year. FanDuel Right now, new customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER : 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.