Red Sox Lose to Padres in Cold Fenway Showdown

On April 4, the Red Sox dropped a tough 3-2 decision to the Padres at Fenway Park on a freezing

Saturday afternoon, falling to two wins and six losses overall.

Cold wins and temps dipping below 30 degrees real, feel made it hard for Boston to score,

but they clawed back to tied in the bottom of the 8th before San Diego grabbed the lead

right after.

Roger Alex Corus and Andrew Monasterio up to pinch hit, and the guy battled nine pitches

before grounding into a fieldish choice that plated the.

Tying run against Padres' reliever Adrian Morazon.

Rookie starter Connolly Early took the mound for his six career outing, grinding through

four innings on 88 pitches with a career high.

Four walks, though he only threw 53 strikes amid the brutal conditions.

Early earned the number five starter spot in spring training and looked sharp in his

season debut last weekend in Cincinnati, showing he's got the stuff despite today's

command issues.

Boston's got a lot to build on for med-late rally, but dropping this one stings as they

head into a packed week, trying to turn their early skid around.

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