Hanley Ramirez revealed in a recent Players’ Tribune post that the Boston Red Sox set a goal in spring training to get David Ortiz a World Series ring in his final season.
And so far, that plan is not going not going well at all.
Well, it was going well, for a while, at least. The Red Sox surpassed all their expectations in the regular season, pulling themselves out of the American League East’s basement to win the division with a 93-69 record. But since their postseason actually has begun, it’s been a poor showing all-around.
Game 1 of their AL Division Series against Cleveland saw ace Rick Porcello give up five runs over just 4 1/3 innin…