Good morning! Last night’s starter, Connelly Early, had his first disappointing start as a Major Leaguer, and Payton Tolle didn’t look too sharp, either. The reality might be that the lights may be too bright for a couple of rookies, or that they were hoisted into a playoff race too quickly. But this is but a symptom and an unfortunate consequence of a greater problem. I can talk at length about how I think the Red Sox are going to blow this as a direct result of not acquiring anyone of significance at the trade deadline, but that, in a way, would be undercutting the efforts of the very guys I’m writing about in this final Minor Lines of 2025. So, for the last time until April, let’s get into it!

Worcester: W, 9-8 (BOX SCORE)

It wouldn’t be a Worcester game if it didn’t have a lot of off

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