If all goes well, Smith to be active Tuesday

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BOSTON — Red Sox setup man Carson Smith checked off perhaps the final requirement in his Minor League rehab assignment, pitching on the second of back-to-back days on Saturday for Double-A Portland.

In fact, the righty reliever was in top form, requiring just nine pitches to complete a 1-2-3 inning.

“The velocity was the same as yesterday,” said Red Sox manager John Farrell. “We’ll evaluate him tomorrow. Then we’ll proceed from there. Another clean, …

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