David Price was supposed to start Friday’s series opener against the Yankees. Instead, he’s been scratched in what is a bad sign even looking ahead to 2020. (Alex Speier; Boston Globe)
In more bad injury news, Michael Chavis suffered a setback of his own that looks like it could cost the rookie the rest of the year. (Bill Koch; Providence Journal)
In place of the injured price, Jhoulys Chacín will make his Red Sox debut in a massive game against the Yankees. No pressure. (NESN)
What’s it like to be in that absurdly crowded Red Sox bullpen?