The Boston Red Sox suffered their first loss of the 2024 season last night 1-0 to the Seattle Mariners. The lone run came in the Bottom of the Sixth when J.P. Crawford hit a solo home run. The Red Sox the previous night won 6-4 behind 11 hits. last night they only mustered up four hits against George Kirby for the Mariners who went 6.2 innings.
Nick Pivetta
Pivetta spent last season as a starter before being delegated to the bullpen. He later became a starter in the season after some impressive performances. Last night he made his first start of the 2024 season going six innings giving up one run on three hits; he didn’t issue a walk and struck out ten.
Offense
The offense only managed four hits which came from Tyler O’Neill, Masataka Yoshida, Ceddanne Rafaela, and Pablo Reyes.
Josh Winckowski
Winckowski made his first appearance of the 2024 out of the bullpen going two innings, he allowed no runs on one hit; he walked two and struck out four to keep the Red Sox in the game.
Wrap Up
The Red Sox will play game three of their four-game series against the Mariners tonight with Kutter Crawford on the mound going up against Logan Gilbert, first pitch is set for 9:40 PM EST.
