2 turns in the Red Sox rotation, and Sean Newcomb has been the team’s 3rd best pitcher (ERA).
Garrett Crochet: 0.93 ERA
Richard Fitts: 4.50 ERA (only 1 start)
Sean Newcomb: 5.19 ERA
Tanner Houck: 6.52 ERA
Walker Buehler: 8.68 ERA
Sean Newcomb has a better ERA than Tyler Glasnow (6.43), Corbin Burnes (6.75), Chris Sale (5.40) and a bunch of other dudes that have 2 starts.
Baseball always finds ways to make me laugh. Fans can be so miserably ridiculous sometimes. How can you not love the fight from Sean Newcomb to keep this team in it?
That’s a nice job by Sean Newcomb. Gotta be a lot of nerves growing up a Boston fan and pitching at Fenway for the first time as a member of the Red Sox. Sure he had a bunch of family in the stands. Not an easy thing.
Sean Newcomb gets a round of applause from the Fenway fans as he exits the mound.
Newcomb's final line: 4 2/3 IP, 1 R, 6 H, 3 BB, 5 Ks. Threw 59 of 94 pitches for strikes.
“It fires me up a little more to put [the Red Sox jersey] on even in Spring Training.” 🔥🔥🔥
Brockton native Sean Newcomb talks about the goal of making his home town team
Sean Newcomb has put together an impressive spring so far.
After 3 scoreless innings this afternoon, he’s given up 1 ER in 9.2 IP. 10 Ks and only 3 BBs over that stretch. 5 hits allowed.
Sean Newcomb with a strong first appearance in a Red Sox uniform.
He throws two scoreless innings against the Braves, allowing one hit, no walks and recording three strikeouts, including fanning Matt Olson and Marcell Ozuna.