Who would have thought that going into the season it would be the Red Sox offense that has been terrible (and not the rotation or BP
How bad you ask:
Some stats after todays game
View: https://twitter.com/bostonsportsinf/status/1518322564308873219
How bad you ask:
Some stats after todays game
View: https://twitter.com/bostonsportsinf/status/1518322564308873219
Red Sox offense
Thru the first 16 games, have scored ≤ 4 runs a whopping 12 times
The most by a Red Sox team in 30 years
the offense has been putrid
The Red Sox have been held to four runs or fewer in each of their last seven games. They’ve gone 2-5 while scoring 2.3 runs per game in that stretch.
Overall in 2022, they rank 30th while seeing just 3.7 P/PA. They also rank 30th while chasing 32% of pitches outside the zone.
View: https://twitter.com/alexspeier/status/1518317255469289472The Red Sox are averaging 3.5 runs per game, their second-lowest scoring average through 16 games this century. League context is that offense is down everywhere for multiple reasons, but … their offense is absent for huge swaths of most games. View: https://twitter.com/alexspeier/status/1518316219677519874
View: https://twitter.com/alexspeier/status/1518316219677519874Red Sox’ first 5 PAs of the game: 4-for-5
Red Sox’ next 29 PAs: 2-for-28, BB
They lost to the Rays, 5-2.