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Fried strong as Braves bullpen falters in 5-3 loss

Max Fried’s first inning of spring training could have gone better, as he allowed a two out line drive single to J.D. Martinez after striking out Enrique Hernandez and inducing a groundout from Alex Verdugo, followed by an RBI double from Rafael Devers to score Martinez. He ended the first inning by getting Hunter Renfroe to fly out. Fried allowed a one-out double from Christian Vasquez in the second inning, but struck out Bobby Dalbec and induced another groundout to escape the inning unscathed. Fried was strong in the third inning, retiring the Red Sox batters in order, capped off with a J.