Ladies and gentlemen, the Boston Red Sox are the 2018 American League East champions. This marks their third-straight division title. In addition, it came against the New York Yankees and since the Sox escaped without getting swept in New York, a cheer and a sigh of relief are in order.
Now that we’ve covered the good news, let’s get to the rest of it.
Cracks in the bullpen have revealed themselves during this past week and its beginning to become something that can’t just be ignored. (Eno Sarris; The Athletic) ($$)
Even if the bullpen fixes its issues, the offense has also had less success recently.