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Red Sox fans give hilarious yet fitting new nickname to lefties in the starting rotation after Connelly Early's debut

The Boston Red Sox just had another amazing debut from one of their prospects in Connelly Early, and it sparked a lot of conversation around the Sox’s starting rotation. One of them is a new nickname for all the lefties and the catcher Connor Wong.

A X user by the name of JustinMLB tweeted “We calling this the PigPen @LouMerloni?” with a picture of the lefty starters, Garrett Crochet, Payton Tolle, Early, and Wong. NESN, the Red Sox’ broadcast network, even commented saying they were taking that nickname, and made their own post with it .

So why PigPen? For starters, Lou Merloni gave the original nickname , “Pig”, to Crochet because his pi

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