Pedro Beato News: The Red Sox optioned Beato to Triple-A Pawtucket after Friday's game, Marueen Mullen of CSNNE.com reports.

The Red Sox optioned Beato to Triple-A Pawtucket after Friday's game, Marueen Mullen of CSNNE.com reports.

Beato took the loss Friday after allowing a run on two hits in 1.1 innings of work. He allowed a run in three of his last four appearances while pitching in short relief for the Red Sox. He should be back in the bullpen in either August or September.