Red Sox rout Rockies
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After missing 93 games to start the season, Masataka Yoshida wasted no time making an impact in the Red Sox lineup.
Center fielder Jarren Duran barehanded Michael Toglia’s double off the Green Monster. He threw to cutoff man Trevor Story who fired a strike from behind second base to catcher Carlos Narváez to throw out Tyler Freeman who tried to score from first base.
The Boston Red Sox have welcomed back Masataka Yoshida and now it seems the All-Star outfielder is the odd man out.
Red Sox rookie Richard Fitts allowed five hits, two earned runs and struck out six over 5 2/3 innings to notch his first major league victory.
As the Red Sox welcomed Masataka Yoshida back from the 60-day injured list for his season debut as the designated hitter for Wednesday night’s game against the Rockies, there were immediate questions
The Boston Red Sox could look to use one of their top talents, Jarren Duran, as a trade piece this season, with the San Diego Padres making sense as a fit.
Red Sox manager Alex Cora explained how he will handle his daily lineup with a crowded outfield now that Masataka Yoshida is back from the IL.