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2019 Season Review: Rick Porcello

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by Chris Gionta - November 16, 2019 0148

He was maybe not the most disappointing, but he was certainly the worst. In 2019, Red Sox fans saw why the organization was very hesitant to extend him last Spring Training. The Story of His Season Rick Porcello's season started like seemingly every Red Sox pitcher's season started. His first three starts

Red Sox Dominate Yankees in Key Series Opener

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by Danny Barletta - July 25, 2019July 26, 2019 0158

The Boston Red Sox came through with a huge win at home against their rivals to begin series. Featured Photo courtesy of Zimbio.com (July 13, 2019 - Source: Getty Images North America) Nineteen runs on 23 hits marked a historic offensive performance Tuesday night against the New York Yankees. The Red Sox picked

Hit Parade Breaks Out in Detroit During 10-6 Red Sox Victory

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by Chris Gionta - July 7, 2019 0146

(Featured Image Courtesy of Zimbio.com (Aug. 9, 2018 - Source: Getty Images North America)) This game started four hours late, but that did not stop the Red Sox offense from hitting everything that Jordan Zimmermann threw at them. It started when Mookie Betts hit a ball off the center field wall

Boston Red Sox Need to Sell at the Trade Deadline

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by Dave Latham - July 4, 2019July 4, 2019 0170

This just isn’t the year. Blame it on whatever you want – poor roster construction, underperformance, or just a World Series hangover, but the Red Sox simply aren’t good enough to win a World Series in 2019. Even if the Sox buy at the trade deadline, it won't be enough to

Red Sox Lose In Boring Fashion, 6-1

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by Chris Gionta - June 23, 2019 0154

Image Courtesy of Zimbio.com (Sept. 29, 2018 - Source: Omar Rawlings/Getty Images North America)

Sunday afternoon's game gave us an intriguing pitching matchup. The Red Sox starter, Rick Porcello came in retiring 39 of his last 46 and allowing zero runs in his last 12.2 innings. The Blue Jays' starter, Marcus Stroman, came in with a 3.23 ERA in 94.1 innings this year. Porcello Runs

Alex Cora Announces Rick Porcello, Eduardo Rodriguez Will Pitch in London

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by Dave Latham - June 21, 2019 0217

After staying quiet regarding the starting rotation, Red Sox manager Alex Cora finally announced who will start in Boston’s two-game London series against the New York Yankees. According to the second-year manager, Rick Porcello will pitch the first game while Eduardo Rodriguez will take the mound in the series finale. Rick

Porcello and Co. Shut Down Best Offense In Baseball in 2-0 Victory

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by Chris Gionta - June 18, 2019June 18, 2019 0144

Image courtesy of Zimbio.com (Sept. 3, 2018 - Source: Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images North America)

Both starters were carrying some momentum into this game. Jose Berrios entered the game allowing just two earned runs in his last two starts. His counterpart, Rick Porcello, was coming off of a start in which he retired 18 of his last 20. So, it makes slightly more sense that

Benintendi and Porcello Shine, Red Sox Win On Walk-Off Walk, 4-3.

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by Chris Gionta - June 12, 2019June 12, 2019 0165

(Featured image courtesy of Zimbio.com (Aug. 3, 2018 - Source: Adam Glanzman/Getty Images North America) ) It should be a surprise to all of us that on June 12th of this 2019 season, the Red Sox were trying to avoid being below .500. Well, unfortunately we have found ourselves in this

Red Sox Win an Extra-Inning Thriller in Toronto

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by Danny Barletta - May 23, 2019 0147

It took three tries, but the Red Sox were finally able to lock down the victory over the Blue Jays in the 13th inning. Featured image courtesy of Zimbio.com (Nov. 6, 2017 - Source: Jennifer Stewart/Getty Images North America) When Michael Chavis hit a towering home run in the top of the

Red Sox beat A’s behind Porcello’s gem

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by Perry Dominici - May 1, 2019 0188

Red Sox take game 2 from Oakland behind Porcello and the long ball (Image via Christopher Evans/Boston Herald) On Tuesday night against the Oakland Athletics, Rick Porcello pitched the best start of any Red Sox pitcher on the season. Porcello shut out the A's in 8 dominant innings of work, as the

Red Sox Fall to Orioles 9-5

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by Danny Barletta - April 13, 2019 0148

The pitching struggles for the Red Sox continue in an ugly loss to the Orioles on Saturday. Featured Photo Courtesy of Zimbio.com (April 4, 2019 - Source: Getty Images North America) After winning two straight games for the first time this season, the Red Sox lost again behind a sub-par pitching performance by

Red Sox get wrecked by D’backs lineup

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by Patrick Green - April 6, 2019 0139

Featured image courtesy of Zimbio.com: (May 28, 2018 - Source: Maddie Meyer/Getty Images North America) This has been a forgettable start to the 2019 season, to say the least. Friday's game was humiliating for the homerun-friendly Red Sox pitching staff. The D'backs defeated the Red Sox 15-8 at Chase Field in