Eduardo Rodriguez dominated the early going and then fell victim to the big inning disease that has plagued the early portion of his Red Sox career as Baltimore held on for a 8-6 win against Boston. The Fenway Park afternoon game featured an 11 hit Boston attack that was countered with 14 hits by Baltimore against five Boston pitchers.
Beth Israel Deaconess is the official hospital of the Boston Red Sox. Does this branding get any volume discounts of players that are being triaged? Prior to the game the Red Sox made a number of roster moves as highlighted by BSI’s Sean Penny as Jackie Bradley, Deven Marrero and Jonathan Aro all took the I-95 shuttle to Boston as Dustin Pedroia was placed on the DL, Joe Kelly sent on the shuttle back to Pawtucket and Erik Kratz was DFA as Blake Swihart was cleared to play.