Alex Cora Reveals This Red Sox Pitcher ‘In Lead’ For Rotation Spot
Alex Cora Reveals This Red Sox Pitcher ‘In Lead’ For Rotation Spot
It’s looking like a three-man race for the final rotation spot
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The Red Sox begin Grapefruit League play Saturday, but it looks like they already have an idea of what the rotation will look like ahead of Opening Day.
Brayan Bello and offseason addition Lucas Giolito are locked in starters for Boston, and it has multiple other candidates vying for a spot. Before Boston’s spring training matchup against the Baltimore Orioles, manager Alex Cora revealed Nick Pivetta earned a spot on the rotation and said Kutter Crawford was “in the lead” over other options, per the Boston Herald’s Mac Cerullo.
This means there are two rotation spots up for grabs, and if Crawford earns the No. 4 slot, that leaves Garrett Whitlock, Tanner Houck and Josh Wincowski as options for the No. 5 spot in the rotation.
