The bullpen used a well-earned mulligan for Wednesday’s implosion, but how much was John Farrell’s fault?

CSN NE’s Evan Drellich rarely steers us wrong, so when he wrote that “there is no complaining allowed the next time the Red Sox bullpen blows a game,” on June 15th, there was good reason to listen. The ‘pen had gone 21.1 innings without allowing a run, which was pretty incredible, and his theory aligned with the planets, and checked out.

Then the relievers blew...

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