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Braves fall to Red Sox as Price ties a career high with 14 strikeouts

Atlanta's home run drought reaches 15 games

Atlanta Braves second baseman Daniel Castro makes a one-handed catch after bobbling a pop fly hit by Boston Red Sox's Mookie Betts in the fourth inning Tuesday in Atlanta. - photo by David Goldman

0427Braves — Atlanta Braves second baseman Daniel Castro makes a one-handed catch after bobbling a pop fly hit by Boston Red Sox's Mookie Betts in the fourth inning Tuesday in Atlanta. - photo by David Goldman

ATLANTA — David Price matched his career high with 14 strikeouts, Travis Shaw homered and drove in five runs and the Boston Red Sox beat Atlanta 11-4 on Tuesday night as the Braves’ staggering home-run drought reached 15 games. The Braves, who opened the season with nine straight losses, have lost seven straight. The homer drought is the longest for the Braves in their 51 years in Atlanta.

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