Minor Lines 5/4: Another big day for Marcelo Mayer

There’s plenty to muse about on Sunday’s slate of games, so I’ll keep the prelude = short by just saying: if the Red Sox keep losing late leads and struggle to score runs in the late innings, it will be increasingly difficult to justify both Roman Anthony and Marcelo Mayer staying in Triple-A. Let’s get into it!

Worcester: L, 3-7 (BOX SCORE)

Don’t look now, but Robert Stock is fifth in Triple-A in strikeouts, despite starting one or two fewer games than everyone ahead of him (he has played in the same amount, though.) Sunday was no different, as he got the WooSox set up well enough with nine strikeouts against the Mud Hens (Tigers AAA), but ultimately he did give up two costly home runs to…