The revolving door of Boston Red Sox right-handed pitcher Clay Buchholz surely stands chief among the many irresistible, though predictable, teases facing Red Sox fans and ownership alike. He comes on and starts slow, builds up a groove until he’s basically the de facto staff ace, then gets injured and is sidelined for the rest of the season. Such consistent inconsistency is doubtless not unique in baseball, but nonetheless provides an unusual conundrum for Boston going forward.
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Obviously not much has changed for Buchholz, he’s still, much akin to Old Faithful, finding himself unable to see in a full season due to the ever-looming spectre of injuries.