Starting pitching has been a problem all season for the Red Sox, but rookie pitcher has been solid in his first two big-league starts.
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Pivetta’s strong debut helps Red Sox power past Orioles, 8-3
Nick Pivetta allows one run on four hits and strikes out eight in five innings in his first game for Boston as the Red Sox beat the Orioles.
Tom Caron: Houck offers glimmer of hope for Boston’s struggling pitching staff
Starting pitching has been a problem all season for the Red Sox, but rookie Tanner Houck has been solid in his first two big-league starts.
Red Sox could have used Houck all season
Tanner Houck spend most of this shortened season at Boston’s alternative site, but since his call up has proven to be a capable major league starter.
Houck sharp again as Red Sox finally beat Yankees
Tanner Houck takes a no-hitter into the sixth inning, Michael Chavis homers twice, and Boston ends a 12-game losing streak against its biggest rival.
Yankees rally, make it 11 straight against Red Sox
Boston blows a 4-0 lead, as Gary Sanchez ties the game with a two-out homer in the ninth and DJ LeMahieu wins it with a double in the 12th.
Eovaldi’s strong start sparks Boston past Miami, 5-3
Nathan Eovaldi didn’t allow a hit until Garrett Cooper’s leadoff double in the fifth, and the bullpen holds on.
Alfaro homers twice as Marlins beat Red Sox, 8-4
Boston’s J.D. Martinez snaps a 1-for-30 funk with a two-run homer in the seventh.
Businesses struggle with Fenway Park and other baseball cathedrals empty – except for the games
Teams are playing in front of cardboard cutouts with artificial crowd noise, but reality hits hard once you get outside the gates in the neighborhoods around the ballparks.
Parking for $10 at Fenway Park? Only during a pandemic
From bars and restaurants to sausage vendors and parking garages, no fans going to Fenway Park is having an economic ripple effect around the ballpark.