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Red Sox Face Pitching Crisis, Hope Rests on Veterans

6/24/2025

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The Boston Red Sox are grappling with pitching woes as Tanner Houck battles back from an early-season slump, preparing to pitch for Triple-A Worcester. Meanwhile, Kutter Crawford's knee and wrist injuries could keep him off the mound for the remainder of the season. Yet, hope remains with Garrett Crochet and seasoned veterans Lucas Giolito and Walker Buehler ready to step up.

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Story summary

The Boston Red Sox are grappling with pitching woes as Tanner Houck battles back from an early-season slump, preparing to pitch for Triple-A Worcester. Meanwhile, Kutter Crawford's knee and wrist injuries could keep him off the mound for the remainder of the season. Yet, hope remains with Garrett Crochet and seasoned veterans Lucas Giolito and Walker Buehler ready to step up.