The numbers are dazzling, the scoresheet is a mess. The Toronto Blue played a record-breaking 28-5 win over the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park Friday night. (ShiDavidi)
No doubt the hosts helped them along. Jarren Duran losing track of a Raimel Tapia fly ball to deep centre and it becoming the franchise’s second ever inside-the-park grand slam. Kevin Plawecki allowing a Matt Chapman pop up between the plate and mound with a hit probability of one percent to fall in for an RBI single, with 10 runs coming in after what should have been the fifth inning’s third and final out. Two other errors officially scored as such helped, too.
, this was also a hitting coach’s Exhibit A of how to attack a good starter, Nate Eovaldi in this case, who allowed nine runs on eight hits and two walks in 2.2 frames. By Wednesday, he started making calls and discussing scenarios for the final two-and-a-half months and rejoined his team at Fenway Park with some plans to discuss.
“I think it's a good thing just to get guys together, not every day, but periodically to let them speak and let certain things be heard in front of their teammates, good, bad or indifferent,” he said. “Baseball, you get separated in between starting pitchers, relief pitchers, position players and it's nice to get everyone together every once in a while and just take inventory and see how everyone's doing. I've always been a fan of it.
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