The rest of this series:
Saturday: Eduardo Rodriguez / CC Sabathia, 4 PM
Sunday: David Price / Masahiro Tanaka, 8 PMAfter they dismantle the Yankees, the Red Sox play a nine-game homestand against the Giants, Twins, and Tigers. Then it's off to the west coast as July turns to August.
The Red Sox have acquired Drew Pomeranz, a 27-year-old left-hander, from the Padres. In 17 starts this season, Pomeranz has a 2.47 ERA and a 1.059 WHIP. Boston gave up Anderson Espinoza, an 18-year-old pitcher ranked as Baseball America's 15th-best prospect. Dave Dombrowski discusses the deal.