Red Sox scratch Eduardo Rodriguez, Henry Owens to start

The Red Sox have decided to scratch Eduardo Rodriguez due to lingering hamstring soreness. Henry Owens gets the call up to start Sunday.

Boston Red Sox starter Eduardo Rodriguez left his last start against the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night after experiencing soreness in his left hamstring. It was obvious that it was a real issue because E-Rod was actually in control at the time after not allowing a hit and tallying up seven strikeouts. The team seemed to give the impression that it was a precautionary measure at the time.

Fast forward a few days to Friday where he threw a bullpen session and the soreness was still there, according to Rodriguez. The hamstring didn’t feel too much better…