COMMENTARY
About a month ago, Craig Breslow declared to The Athletic that “every time we set foot on the field, we’ll learn something new.” It is far from the most insightful quote in the history of the republic, but there’s something in the simplicity for me.
Simplicity with depth, as becomes clear when trying to answer the question of just what was learned about the Red Sox during the weekend at Dodger Stadium. As with most things, so much of a person’s answer reflects what they thought going in.
In the modern baseball world, where everyone can convince themselves a contender, that’s never been more true.