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,

But the Boston Red Sox's top prospects sure did their best to prove that notion wrong. On Thursday night, the Red Sox's top prospects squared off against the Tampa Bay Rays' top prospects in "Spring Breakout,

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.