"They need to step up," Cora said, according to Newsweek. "That's the bottom line. We have to step up as a rotation. It's not only Garrett. It's everybody. We have to do a better job as a group."

In Buehler's case, it was an ejection.

Despite losing their starter so early, the Red Sox went on to earn a 2-0 win, with Boston's bullpen holding New York to just four hits over the remainder of the game.