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Farrell pleased with Rodriguez’s latest rehab start
- Updated: May 4, 2016
8:25 PM ET
CHICAGO — The Boston Red Sox got good news for their rotation, with left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez turning in a solid outing at Triple-A Pawtucket in his latest rehab start.
The 23-year-old southpaw threw six innings and allowed three runs — all in the first inning — while striking out three on Tuesday night. He finished especially strong, retiring 16 of the last 18 batters he faced.
Red Sox manager John Farrell said he was pleased with the outcome while speaking to reporters Wednesday at U.S. Cellular Field, and revealed what’s next for the young left-hander.
“He’ll make his next start with Pawtucket on Sunday [May 8], with upwards of 90 to 100 pitches the next time out, and hopefully to make the same strides he made between the first and second starts on rehab,” Farrell said. “From the second to the sixth innings, they were probably more crisp, more …
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