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Red Sox Draft: Underwhelming history of No. 4 overall pick

BOSTON, MA - June 6: A hat and glove sit in the Boston Red Sox dugout during the third inning of the game against the Detroit Tigers at Fenway Park on June 6, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

The Boston Red Sox own the No. 4 pick in next year’s MLB draft.

The Boston Red Sox might regret spoiling this season of misery by unexpectedly getting hot down the stretch. By winning five of their final seven games to finish out the 60-game slate, Boston moved mere percentage points ahead of a Detroit Tigers club that failed to complete a full schedule.