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Red Sox Rookie Pitcher Has Made Team's Postseason Rotation Decision For Them

Red Sox Rookie Pitcher Has Made Team's Postseason Rotation Decision For Them

Summary

The Boston Red Sox might need a new pitcher if they make it to the postseason. Rookie pitcher Connelly Early has shown outstanding performance in his recent games, making a strong case to be part of the team's starting lineup in the playoffs.

Key Facts

  • The Red Sox have a 5-10 record in September, making postseason qualification uncertain.
  • Current key pitchers are Garrett Crochet, Brayan Bello, and Lucas Giolito.
  • Connelly Early is a rookie pitcher who recently joined the team from Double-A Portland.
  • Early made his first two MLB starts against the Athletics with impressive stats.
  • He pitched 10 1/3 innings, struck out 18 players, and allowed just one earned run.
  • Boston has suffered pitching injuries, adding pressure to find reliable starters.
  • Payton Tolle, another rookie pitcher, has moved to the bullpen.
  • The Red Sox need better offense and health to improve postseason chances.
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