Red Sox draftees Schaffner and Hull excel in minor league games

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Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Red Sox draftees Schaffner and Hull excel in minor league games
Summary

Jake Schaffner and Owen Hull, recent draftees for the Boston Red Sox, made notable contributions in their respective minor league games on August 2. Schaffner hit a triple and drove in three runs for Greenville, helping secure an 11-7 victory over the Asheville Tourists. Hull added three hits in the same game, achieving a significant offensive output. In Worcester, the WooSox defeated the Baltimore Orioles' Triple-A affiliate 4-1, with strong pitching from Raymond Burgos and Tyler Uberstine. In Portland, Gage Ziehl pitched six innings, allowing only one run in a 12-2 win against the Nationals' Double-A team. The Red Sox minor league affiliates continue to show promise with key performances from their recent draft picks.

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  • Schaffner hits a triple, driving in three runs for Greenville.
  • Hull records three hits in the same game, boosting his early career.
  • Worcester WooSox defeat the Tides 4-1 with strong pitching efforts.
  • Gage Ziehl strikes out eight in Portland's 12-2 victory.
  • Minor league success demonstrates solid prospects for the Red Sox.
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Worcester: W, 4-1 (BOX SCORE) The pitching staff did an awesome job of shutting the Tides (Orioles AAA) down and it’s at least a little bit notable that Tyler Uberstine took the ninth here in a save situation here. Raymond Burgos put the WooSox in a great situation through five allowing just two baserunners and […]

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