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Red Sox Minor Lines: Jay Groome’s upside is showing

Worcester W 3-1

Connor Wong, C: 1-4, 1 2B, 1 K

Franchy Cordero, LF: 0-3, 1 K

Josh Ockimey, 1B: 0-1, 2 BB, 1 K

Jeter Downs, 2B: 0-3, 1 K

Jeremy Rivera, SS: 2-3, 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 R, 1 RBI

Tate Matheny, CF: 1-3, 1 HR, 1 R, 2 RBI, 1 K

Daniel Gossett (SP): 6 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 3 BB, 5 K (66 pitches)

Matt Barnes: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (12 pitches)

Martín Pérez (W): 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (16 pitches)

Yacksel Ríos (SV): 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (18 pitches)

The pitching was outstanding in this game for Worcester, holding out just long enough for Matheny to hit a two-run homer in the eighth to win it.