Go get an ace, we all told the Boston Red Sox. Go get an ace, and the rest of the starting rotation will fall into place.
They got an ace—one of the best. There's a reason David Price cost $217 million.
But the idea that simply adding a No. 1 would transform the rotation hasn't had a good spring in Fort Myers, Florida. Instead, after a year of asking "Who's No. 1?" the big question for the Red Sox now is "Who's No. 2?"
As my friend Jon Heyman tweeted last week:
scout on red sox: "they badly need a No.