Masterson sent down to become reliever; Ortiz takes BP
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Red Sox pitcher Justin Masterson will be sent down to Triple-A Pawtucket this week to become a reliever, Sox general manager Terry Francona announced today.
Jeff Bailey will be brought up to fill out the roster but will likely be sent back down when Clay Buchholz is brought up from Pawtucket to pitch Friday against Baltimore.
The thinking there is that we wanted to at some point get ...
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Masterson to AAA to become an RP
Published 7/8/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (The Bottomline) at The Bottom Line
Straight from Extra Bases : Red Sox pitcher Justin Masterson will be sent to Triple A Pawtucket this week to become a reliever, Sox manager Terry Francona announced Monday. Clay Buchholz will return from Pawtucket later this week to take Masterson's spot in the rotation, with his first starting coming Friday against the Orioles. PawSox outfielder Jeff Bailey will take Masterson's roster spot until Buchholz is needed.“The thinking there is that we wanted to at some point get Clay back here and get him in the rotation, which I think we’ve been alluding to,” Francona said. “We ...
