Morning Sports Update: Drew Pomeranz explains what went wrong in Red Sox debut
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The Red Sox win, Drew Pomeranz struggles, and Julian Edelman takes batting practice with the Sox.
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Drew Pomeranz explains what went wrong in Red Sox debut: “I think I just threw at some bad spots,” he added. “I was a little off with my rhythm, my timing tonight. And that was the thing with my fastball. It kept kind of shooting up over the plate.” (NESN.com)
Hanley Ramirez’s three homers power Red Sox to 11-7 win over Giants: Hanley Ramirez told his Red Sox teammates in the dugout that he wasn’t going to swing for the fences in his final at-bat. It doesn’t work for him that way. (Boston.com)
Count ‘em! That’s THREE home runs for @HanleyRamirez: https://t.co/CQApJl9KDThttps://t.co/vU0X7apzWl
— MLB (@MLB) July 21, 2016
Watch Julian Edelman hit a homer over the Green Monster: “Unbelievable experience,” Edelman said. “I’ve known Butterfield for a while and got to hang out with him and the coaching staff. These guys are the best. We’ve been trying to get this done.” (The Boston Globe)
Here is proof Julian Edelman did hit a home run pic.twitter.com/5B1dfoLRQS
— Ryan Hannable (@RyanHannable) July 20, 2016
Julian Edelman moves around with a baseball glove pic.twitter.com/WiZaTegSvK
— Rob Bradford (@bradfo) July 20, 2016
Brad Ziegler to serve as closer with Koji Uehara headed to DL: With interim Red Sox closer Koji Uehara on the 15-day disabled list with a right pectoral strain, right-hander Brad Ziegler will, for the most part, get a majority of the save situations. (RedSox.com)
Some final thoughts on the key players in Deflategate: Deflategate lasted 545 days, or roughly 230 more days than another unnecessary mess of recent Boston sports vintage: Bobby Valentine’s tenure as Red Sox manager. (Boston.com)
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