For one moment, the future was the present along Florida’s Gulf coast. Roughly 90 minutes before first pitch of Thursday’s Spring Breakout opener between the Red Sox and Rays at Port Charlotte Sports Park,

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Right-handed pitcher Cooper Adams signed as an undrafted free agent with the Red Sox last Feb. 4. A little over a month later, the top Red Sox prospects played the top Braves prospects at JetBlue Park in the first annual Spring Breakout game.