MLBRecap
High strikeout rates and run differential have the Rangers looking dangerous
Texas Rangers Show Promise with High Strikeout Rates and +10 Run Differential
Yahoo Sports1 min read
MLB
Jarren Duran Reveals Hidden Reasons For Red Sox's Brutal Slump
TL;DR
The Boston Red Sox have lost four of their last five games, bringing their record to 9-15 and placing them last in the AL East. Jarren Duran highlights injuries and underperformance as key factors in the team's struggles.
Key points
- Red Sox lost four of their last five games
- Current record is 9-15
- Last in the AL East
- Tied for fourth-worst record in MLB
- Struggles due to injuries and underperformance
Boston Red SoxAL East
Jarren Duran
Jarren Duran Reveals Hidden Reasons For Red Sox's Brutal Slump originally appeared on NESN. Add NESN as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
The Boston Red Sox are sputtering. They've lost four of their last five games, falling to 9-15 on the season. They're also last in the AL East and tied for the fourth-worst record in baseball.
Nothing's going right for the Red Sox. Between injuries, slumping hitters, underperforming pitchers and shaky defense, they're struggling in all areas.
After Wednesday's 4-1 loss to the New York Yankees, Jarren Duran shared his thoughts on what he thinks is wrong with Boston.
"I’d say we’re putting pressure on ourselves," Duran told The Athletic's Jen McCaffrey (subscription required). "I think that we’re just trying to do too much. We’re trying to dig ourselves out of a hole."
Q&A
What are the main reasons for the Boston Red Sox's recent slump?
Injuries, slumping hitters, underperforming pitchers, and shaky defense are the main reasons for the Red Sox's recent slump.
How does the Red Sox's current record compare to other teams in MLB?
The Red Sox are tied for the fourth-worst record in baseball with a 9-15 record.
What position do the Red Sox currently hold in the AL East standings?
The Red Sox are currently in last place in the AL East.
