BOSTON, MA - AUGUST 24: Tanner Houck #89 of the Boston Red Sox pitches in the first inning of a game against the Minnesota Twins at Fenway Park on August 24, 2021 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)
Red Sox rookie Tanner Houck has been better than it looks
This season hasn’t gone quite according to plan for Red Sox rookie Tanner Houck. After making his debut in the final month of the 2020 season he came into 2021 as a fan favorite for the starting rotation. A rocky spring training was his first hiccup but he wouldn’t be gone from Boston for very long.