This will be a chance vs a similar team (record wise) to see if the KC sweep meant anything.
Sox have not hit well at Fenway leading to a losing record there.
I would say Sox need to take 2 of 3, if not another sweep
End of the Story ? No chance! He'll be back for September WC run with fresh legs and new bats .
The question will be, can you lose your job via injury. Answer better be yes, if the replacement is good enough to keep the position.