Destination Red Sox Nation is our look at how the minor league teams of the Boston Red Sox fare each night. Game story and box score links as well as links to team rosters, team stats and league standings are after the jump.
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Pawtucket Red Sox
The Rochester Red Wings got a run in the 8th to beat the PawSox 6-5.
Bates’ bat not enough [Providence Journal]
Pawtucket Red Sox @ Rochester Red Wings 4.17.10 box score [MILB.com]
International League standings
For the second straight day, the Portland Sea Dogs and Trenton Thunder were rained out at Hadlock Field. Last night’s game will be made up as single-admission doubleheader today beginning at 1 p.m.
Red Sox mine new territories and Sea Dogs are beneficiaries [Portland Press Herald]
The Salem Red Sox beat the Myrtle Beach Pelicans 7-4 for their third straight win.
Sox find ways to score in victory [Roanoke Times]
Red Sox Make it Three in a Row [OurSports Central]
Myrtle Beach Pelicans @ Salem Red Sox 4.17.10 box score [MILB.com]
The Drive scored five runs in the 1st inning and held on for a 5-3 win over the Lexington Legends.
Five-Run First Inning Enough for Drive to Defeat Legends [OurSports Central]
Greenville Drive @ Lexington Legends 4.17.10 box score [MILB.com]
South Atlantic League standings
Lowell Spinners:
The Lowell Spinners will begin their season in late June after the MLB Draft.
Gulf Coast League Red Sox
The GCL Red Sox will begin their season in late June after the MLB Draft.