The Boston Red Sox are right in the middle of the race in the American League East. The Red Sox used a clutch win against the New York Yankees to come within five games of the Toronto Blue Jays for the lead. Boston manager Alex Cora made a move to help his pitching staff, sending Walker Buehler to the bullpen . Dustin May and Patrick Sandoval move up a spot with his absence.

Buehler has been pitching for his starting spot for a while now. After another shaky performance against the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday, Cora had seen enough of Buehler as a starter. The veteran now joins a bullpen group led by Jordan Hicks and Aroldis Chapman. The demotion represents a fall from grace for the former World Series champion who recorded the final out.

The Red Sox have had to make tough decisio

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