Franklin Arias hits home run in Triple-A debut for WooSox

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Last updated Jul 29, 2026

Franklin Arias hits home run in Triple-A debut for WooSox
Summary

Franklin Arias, the Red Sox's top prospect, hit his first Triple-A home run during a game against the Tides on July 28, 2026. The WooSox, however, fell to Norfolk 3-4, marking a disappointing opener after a six-game winning streak. Worcester struggled offensively throughout the match, securing only four hits, while their pitching performed adequately. Two other games for the minor league affiliates were postponed due to rain. Both the Salem and Greenville teams are scheduled for doubleheaders on July 29.

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  • Arias' home run gave Worcester an early 1-0 lead.
  • The WooSox had only four hits in the game.
  • Norfolk scored four runs with adequate pitching support.
  • Portland lost 3-8, despite strong individual performances.
  • Both Greenville and Salem have doubleheaders on July 29.
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  • 7:00 PMYahoo SportsRed Sox Minor Lines: Yes, Franklin Arias hit another home run… in AAA this time!
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Two games were rained out last night, but something very notable happened in Worcester’s game before the hot dog and ice cold beer vendors even had their bags loaded. Let’s get into it. Worcester: L, 3-4 (BOX SCORE) The WooSox swept the Jumbo Shrimp with six consecutive wins last week, but the opener against the […]

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