Speier:
Rodriguez has topped out at 96.5 mph in the first inning, tied for his highest velocity on any pitch this year. He threw 2 pitches with that velocity on 5/10 against the Yankees.
Oh f*** off. You were the one who was inferring that Devers could have a Buckner moment in regards to his defense. I'm sure you didn't infer that he'd have an in the park homerun. The logic of your argument is just horrible. Seems like the worms in your brain are eating well today!
https://www.fangraphs.com/statss.aspx?playerid=17901&position=OF
835 OPS as a 22 year old at the end of 2016.
2 fWAR player last year.
4.3 fWAR this year.
I guess that's ok?
Listen dum dum, don't say you support him but then compare him to Bill Buckner. Stop it with that stuff. That's some s***** "support" right there. You are the most negative "I'm a positive Red Sox fan" poster on here.
How about this:
Eovaldi for one turn through the lineup
ERod for one turn through the lineup (to get rid of Muncy/Bellinger and empty the bench)
Brasier Barnes et al for the rest of the game
It is a little surprising how many of the medical experts and baseball wizards here at Talksox are talking about how he'll just be ok if he wraps up his ankle.