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The Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox 6–1 on March 21 at JetBlue Park in a Spring Training matchup that showcased Atlanta's offensive efficiency and pitching control. The Braves out-hit Boston 10–4 while limiting the Red Sox to just one earned run, with their starter posting a 3.55 ERA across the outing. Atlanta's lineup produced six RBIs and struck out only five times, posting a .787 OPS compared to Boston's .738, demonstrating superior plate discipline in a game where the home team managed just two walks. The Red Sox struggled offensively, collecting only four hits and striking out eight times while their pitching staff surrendered six earned runs on ten hits with a bloated 5.70 ERA. Atlanta's pitchers recorded eight strikeouts against two walks, allowing just four hits in a dominant performance that reflected the visitors' superior execution in all phases. The Braves' balanced attack—combining timely hitting with one home run—proved too much for Boston's spring rotation to handle. As both teams continue their exhibition schedule, Atlanta's early offensive spark and pitching depth suggest a potentially strong foundation heading into the regular season.