BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Red Sox host the Miami Marlins on Friday to open a three-game series. Boston has a 66-56 record overall and a 39-22 record at home. The Red Sox rank 10th in MLB play with 149 total home runs, averaging 1.2 per game.

Marlins starter Sandy Alcantara retired the first 12 batters before Story singled to lead off the fifth inning. Alcantara retired the next five as well before Anthony walked with two out in the sixth and scored to make it 1-1 on Bregman's double.

Kristian Campbell has a .932 OPS at Triple-A Worcester this month, but so far, his performance hasn’t led to a return to the major leagues. Alex Cora explained why.

The New York Yankees traded for Ryan McMahon at the trade deadline, and while he is under contract, he may not be in New York for long.

Bregman has flourished in Boston and seems to be embracing the city with open arms. Boston has also embraced him, with Sam Adams creating a new limited-edition beer called "Bregman's Beer." But even if Bregman opts out at the end of the year,