Game 61: Orioles at Red Sox
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With the Red Sox facing a left-handed starter on Thursday, interim manager Chad Tracy has both his right-handed hitting catchers in the starting lineup.
Wilyer Abreu had Boston's first three RBIs before the Red Sox rattled off a five-run fifth inning en route to an 8-1 win over the visiting Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night.
During the first inning of the Orioles’ Wednesday game, Red Sox interim third base coach Chad Epperson entered the field of play while waving a runner home.
Two weeks ago, after the Boston Red Sox completed their three-game road sweep of the Kansas City Royals, NESN analyst Lucy Burdge boldly predicted that the Red Sox would make the playoffs this year. At the time,
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Ex-Red Sox infielder leading MLB in this stat after struggling for three years in Boston
The Boston Red Sox traded David Hamilton as part of the deal to acquire Caleb Durbin last offseason. Hamilton has started to unlock his full potential with the Milwaukee Brewers. Hamilton started 138 games for the Red Sox in three seasons.