On Wednesday, Hendriks allowed three singles in the seventh to load the bases before Cora turned to Brennan Bernardino. The lefty, who made 23 pitches Tuesday night, gave up a two-run single to the first batter he saw, giving the Mets a 3-1 lead. Later in the inning, he gave up a sacrifice fly to make it 4-1. The runs were credited to Hendriks.

The Garrett Crochet vs. Chris Sale pitching matchup lived up to the bill, but Sale came out ahead in the battle of heavyweights as the Braves topped the Red Sox in Friday’s series opener.

The Boston Red Sox suffered a 5-1 loss on Wednesday against the New York Mets at Fenway Park after the bullpen faltered late. Tied 1-1 in the top of the seventh

The Red Sox's current ace and former ace dueled for seven innings, but Boston missed opportunities to get Crochet a win.

Boston Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet admitted to using New York Mets star Juan Soto's massive contract as fuel to help him strike out the star three times with just 10 pitches