Hurley: Call Me Crazy, But Red Sox Are OK After Game 1 Loss To Astros
Saturday night was bad. But the Red Sox are OK. Allow me to explain.
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Saturday night was bad. But the Red Sox are OK. Allow me to explain.
With temperatures dipping into the 40s, numbing their fingertips as they tried to grip the baseball, Justin Verlander and Chris Sale both struggled to get the ball over the plate. Verlander recovered quickly. Sale never did.
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