The Boston Red Sox (68-59) open a three-game series against the San Francisco Giants (52-75) tonight at Fenway Park. Boston enters the weekend in control of the second Wild Card position in the American League. The Giants are riding out a disappointing season. Only the Rockies have fewer wins on the campaign than San Francisco’s 52.
The issues for the Giants are on the mound as well as at the plate. The offense has scored the fewest runs in the National League while only the pitching staffs of the Nationals, Reds, and Pirates have allowed more runs. That’s a bad combination. In losing two of three to the Guardians in Cleveland earlier this…
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