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- Updated: June 1, 2016
BALTIMORE — By the time Eduardo Rodriguez took the mound for the second inning in his season debut, the Red Sox starter had a five-run cushion with which to work.
It was more than enough as Rodriguez threw six innings and allowed six hits and two runs in a 6-2 win over the Orioles on Tuesday night. The young left-hander was sharp in returning to a big league mound for the first time since dislocating his right kneecap in Spring Training.
“It was good to be back,” said Rodriguez, who was coming off five appearances with Triple-A Pawtucket spread over two rehab assignments. “Pitched pretty good and I located my pitches pretty good. My changeup was a great key tonight.”
Rodriguez left after throwing 89 pitches, …
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