Remember going to the circus and watching a parade of clowns climb out of a tiny car? You wonder how they possibly could have crammed all of them into a confined space. That’s what the Boston Red Sox bullpen looks like these days.
The latest round of September call-ups added four more pitchers to Boston’s bullpen. Right-handers Colten Brewer, Trevor Kelley, and Mike Shawaryn, plus lefty Bobby Poyner, joined an already crowded group of relievers on the big league club.
MLB allows teams to add anyone from their 40-man roster for the month of September.