Eduardo Rodriguez will try to help the Red Sox split their series against the upstart Mariners at a soggy Fenway Park this afternoon (1:10 p.m., NESN, MLBN out-of-market).
E-Rod will look to continue sharpening his skills after Nathan Eovaldi faltered Saturday, dropping the Sox to 7-8 at home. There’s rain expected today, so if the Sox are going to even up their record before heading off to Citi Field to face Jacob deGrom and the New York Mets, they’re going to have to dodge the raindrops to do it. Not a great sign when you gotta face a team that’s named after people who excel in wet conditions, but with lefty Nick Margevicius on the mound, he of the 5.