The Red Sox’ pipeline is a little more interesting than the big-league club on a night when they gave up a grand slam and lost their third consecutive game 10-5 against the Twins, which dropped them nine games out of the final wild card slot.
So here’s a closer look at some positives from the minor league system, which has shown some interesting flashes recently.
1. Triston Casas isn’t slowing down. He extended a hit streak to 13 on Tuesday despite the Worcester Red Sox’ ugly 14-3 loss, and he continues to show plenty of power.