The 2025 Boston Red Sox continue to demonstrate an inability to maintain momentum on the field, showcasing sporadic wins against teams like the Angels and Yankees. Despite these bright spots, underwhelming performances often lead to missed opportunities for victory. The article underscores the frustration surrounding the team's mediocrity and highlights the necessity for the starters to improve their innings pitched. With a chance to change the narrative in upcoming games against a fierce rival, the Red Sox must capitalize on the moment or face ongoing criticism for their lackluster play.
Man, I dunno how many more times we can do this song and dance. That song and dance, of course, being dealing with this mediocrity on the field.
What should've been a series victory in one set actually ends up being a series loss. What should've been used as the jumping off point to get back into the real swing of things turns into another missed opportunity.
They've got a chance to flip that narrative once again this week, though. A series victory on the road against your biggest nemesis... opens the door to build some of that momentum.
Two Strikes Against the Starters in last week's edition of the Brushback, I pointed out that Boston starters outside of Boss Hog Extraordinaire Garrett Crochet haven't been providing enough volume in terms of sheer innings pitched.
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