Red Sox Use 7 Pitchers in Their AL Wild Card Game 2 Loss to Yankees
Brayan Bello was removed after 28 pitches to limit the deficit and match up against left-handed hitters, but the Red Sox lost 4-3 and used seven pitchers in the game, manager said.
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Michael Kay thinks one Alex Cora decision could cost Red Sox dearly in Game 3
Alex Cora taxed the Red Sox bullpen on Wednesday night, pulling starting pitcher Brayan Bello after he recorded just seven outs and gave up two runs in a game they eventually lost 4-3 to the Yankees.
Red Sox's Alex Cora Explains Controversial Decision vs. Yankees
One reason for confidence heading into Game 2 of the American League wild-card round between the Yankees and Red Sox was the way that starter Brayan Bello had handled pitching against the Bombers in his career.Bello has been outstanding this season, going 11-9 with a 3.35 ERA, and was especially good against the Yankees. This year, he was 2-1 with a 1.89 ERA in three starts against New York, and thrived pitching at Yankee Stadium, where he was 3…
With just one loss, the Red Sox’ season is on the line and Alex Cora’s crew feels severely compromised - The Boston Globe
Imagine going into a playoff series with only two established starting pitchers, then lifting one of them after only 2⅓ innings, as happened to Brayan Bello.
Red Sox explain Brayan Bello’s exit from Wild Card start after 2.1 innings
NEW YORK – In two of his three regular season starts against the Yankees, Brayan Bello gave the Red Sox seven shutout innings. In Game 2 of the Wild Card series on Wednesday night, seven was a decidedly less magical number; it was how many pitchers Alex Cora used in the 4-3 loss. Bello was one out into the third inning when he saw Cora striding determinedly to the mound. The Red Sox right-hander had faced 11 men and thrown 28 pitches, 17 for str…
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