The Red Sox are now a whole seven games out of the playoffs. Where did it all go wrong? (Sean McAdam; Boston Sports Journal)
Throughout the year, it was clear they just couldn’t find the answers they were looking for. (Bill Koch; Providence Journal)
J.D. Martinez had a really rough day in the field on Saturday. That kind of performance should be a reminder of how teams will view him should he opt out and hit the open market. (Chad Jennings; The Athletic)
The game overall was bad, of course, but Xander Bogaerts keeps putting up numbers worth celebrating.