Red Sox Recap: Sox blow lead, lose 7-5

The Red Sox powered up to a 5-1 lead and then watched it evaporate as the Rays came from behind for a 7-5 win.

Is there any truth to the rumor that Six Flags New England has a new roller coaster tentatively called “The Red Sox Rotation Coaster?” The coaster will have sharp rises and equally sharp falls that is rapidly becoming the trademark for the 2015 rotation.

Clay Buchholz, Justin Masterson and Wade Miley managed varying degrees of redemption after some doggerel starts. The latest to attempt a mini reclamation was Joe Kelly coming on the heels of 118 pitch effort for 5.2 innings.

Kelly may not have reached the nadir of his fellow staff members, but a Daisuke Matsuzaka pitch count gives the…