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Michael Harris II Homers, Has 4 Hits to Help Braves Outlast Red Sox 7-6

Michael Harris II had four hits and Matt Olson added a two-run homer as Atlanta snapped a two-game skid.

  • On Tuesday night in Boston, Michael Harris II collected four hits including a two-run homer as the Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox 7-6, with Matt Olson adding another two-run blast.
  • The victory snapped a two-game losing streak for the Braves, who have now won three of four meetings against Boston this season, while Olson's homer marked his 15th of the season after recording only doubles in his previous 13 games.
  • Braves starter Spencer Strider allowed three runs over five-plus innings while Red Sox starter Ranger Suarez gave up five runs in similar time, with Harris' go-ahead RBI double in the sixth scoring Austin Riley before his two-run homer extended the lead to three.
  • Atlanta's 7-4 ninth-inning lead became precarious when Boston loaded the bases with singles by Mickey Gasper and Jarren Duran plus a double by Nick Sogard off closer Raisel Iglesias, but Iglesias recorded his ninth save.
  • Boston has lost four consecutive games, including three defeats to Atlanta in their four meetings this season, setting up a matchup between Braves right-handed pitcher Bryce Elder and Red Sox left-handed pitcher Connelly Early .
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The Atlanta Braves play the Boston Red Sox after Michael Harris II had four hits against the Red Sox on Tuesday.

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Michael Harris II homers, has 4 hits to help Braves outlast Red Sox 7-6

Michael Harris II had four hits, including a two-run home run, Matt Olson added another two-run homer and the Atlanta Braves held on to beat the Boston Red Sox 7-6.

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The Washington Post broke the news on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
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