The Boston Red Sox have gotten off to a traditionally unhealthy begin to the 2019 season after successful the World Series final October.
Boston is simply 6-12, and seven 1/2 video games out of first place within the American League East. And the beginning is the worst among the many final six World Series champs by way of 18 video games. In truth, that is the worst begin to a season by a defending champ for the reason that 1998 then-Florida Marlins.
It’s not the primary time the Red Sox have fallen sufferer to the World Series hangover, because the 2014 workforce went on to complete useless final within the division after its 2013 title.
To see extra on how the Sox stack up towards current champions, try the “Red Sox Gameday Live,” introduced by DCU.
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