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Over the Monster Mar 28, 2024
How the Red Sox Finished In Last Place in 2024

How the Red Sox Finished In Last Place in 2024

Photo By Winslow Townson/ On Opening Day, we peek into a future that is dark and full of terrors. Cooper Criswell didn’t ask for this. In fact, he said exactly that, way back during that now infamous press conference following the home opener. “Hey, I didn’t ask for this,” the embattled hurler said after giving up six first inning runs as the replacement for Garrett Whitlock, who’d injured himself while high-fiving Connor Wong at the conclusion of his complete game shutout against the Mariners the week before. “Do you think I signed up to start the home...
NESN.com Mar 22, 2024

Red Sox, Alex Cora Finalize Initial 2024 Pitching Rotation

The Red Sox have finalized their initial rotation for 2024, and it appears they’re in the mood for granting second chances. Brayan Bello, Nick Pivetta, Kutter Crawford, Garrett Whitlock and Tanner Houck will start the season as Boston’s starting pitchers, Boston manager Alex Cora told reporters Friday, per NESN’s Bobby Swan. Whitlock and Houck each […]
Over the Monster Mar 20, 2024
Don’t Give Up On Garrett Whitlock

Don’t Give Up On Garrett Whitlock

Photo by Maddie Malhotra/Boston Red Sox/ He has what it takes to be an effective starter. When Garrett Whitlock was coming up through the minor leagues with the Yankees, they planned on him being a starting pitcher. When the Red Sox selected him in the Rule 5 Draft, they planned on him being a starting pitcher. The circumstances around his acquisition accelerated his timeline and he was used out of the bullpen as a result. While he embraced the role and performed admirably, he was still meant to be a starting pitcher. Whitlock is 6’5”, 220 pounds. He has a solid...
Over the Monster Feb 29, 2024
OTM Open Thread 2/29: It is Thursday

OTM Open Thread 2/29: It is Thursday

Photo by Megan Briggs/ And Leap Day Happy Thursday. The rumor mill continues to chug along believing that Jordan Montgomery, Matt Chapman, Blake Snell, and J.D. Martinez - among a small group of unsigned players - will soon find homes with teams. Could the Red Sox get involved: still a large maybe. In the meantime, Garrett Whitlock will make his second start of the spring taking on the Detroit Tigers at 1:05 PM ET. Talk about what you want and be good to one another.

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