It’s not about how you start, it’s how you finish. At least that’s what the Boston Red Sox pitching staff seems intent on proving in the early going this season.
Boston enters the day in a virtual tie at the top of the division with a 9-5 record, yet if you tuned out after the first inning of most of these games you’d wonder how they’ve managed such success.
The first inning has been anything but a success for the Red Sox this season – in fact, it’s been downright brutal. The pitching staff owns a staggering 9.