Despite the sub-.500 record, games like tonight are what it’s all about. It’s nearly 80 degrees and sunny in Boston. The current and future ace is facing off against the former ace. New uniforms are being debuted. It’s Friday night. Rooting for a winning baseball team is much more fun than rooting for a losing one, but tonight has all the makings of a fun night regardless of the outcome.
In other news, Kristian Campbell did first base drills today. The Celtics play a playoff game with their backs against the wall. Alex Verdugo returns to Fenway for the only series where he hustles all season.