Red Sox Fall to 9-20 at Fenway, Their Worst Home Record to Start a Season in 94 Years
Baltimore enters after three straight road losses, while Boston has gone 9-19 at home and starts Connelly Early against Shane Baz.
- On Tuesday, the Baltimore Orioles visited the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, with Orioles right-hander Shane Baz facing Red Sox left-hander Connelly Early. Boston enters at 25-33, while Baltimore holds a 28-32 record.
- Boston interim manager Chad Tracy is prioritizing catcher Mickey Gasper against right-handed starters. The Red Sox pitching staff posted a 2.45 ERA with Gasper behind the plate, compared to 3.95 in other games.
- Baltimore enters the series struggling away from home, holding a 9-17 record. The Orioles face challenges across all phases on the road, including a.670 OPS that ranks 20th in Major League Baseball.
- Manager Craig Albernaz said, "We were playing the baseball that we're capable of," reflecting Baltimore's recent progress. Meanwhile, Tracy told reporters it is becoming difficult to leave Gasper out of the lineup given the results.
- Both teams manage significant injury lists, with Boston's Kutter Crawford on the 60-Day IL and Baltimore's Zach Eflin sidelined. This contest marks the fourth meeting between these AL East rivals this season.
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Red Sox Make Same Catcher Decision For Orioles Game as Remarkable Trend Grows
Boston Red Sox interim manager Chad Tracy is sticking with an unusual catching formula Tuesday against the Baltimore Orioles, and the numbers behind the decision are becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. As Mickey Gasper gets another start behind the plate, a remarkable pitching trend continues to strengthen interim manager Chad Tracy’s case for keeping him in the lineup. In the five games Gasper previously started at catcher, the Boston Re…
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