Buchholz May Replace Masterson in The Rotation For Yankees Series
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Buchholz could be back in the bigs this weekend
Published 7/2/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (The Bottomline) at The Bottom Line: A Boston Red Sox Blog
Fenway West posted this Boston Globe report just moments ago. ...The Sox may bring Clay Buchholz back up to the big club this weekend to start against the Yankees. He would replace Masterson in the rotation. "The idea was to work on fastball command," Francona said [image] of Buchholz's stint in Pawtucket. "Consistency, and we slightly adjusted his arm angle to create two-seam movement. "We didn't want to run him down there for just one or two starts. We made him throw his fastball. I don't know if it was a hard count, but we told him, 'Make yourself do this.' ...

