Overview

• On Memorial Day, Boston fell 3-2 to Milwaukee after surrendering a first-pitch home run to Jackson Chourio.
• Garrett Crochet struck out 11 over 6⅔ innings but received minimal run support as the Red Sox managed just four runs in their last three games.
• The team’s 27-29 record places them fourth in the AL East, 7.5 games behind the Yankees, and they have dropped 14 of 20 one-run contests.
• Third baseman Alex Bregman was placed on the 10-day injured list with a quadriceps strain, adding to a growing injury list that includes multiple key contributors.
• Frustration is rising in the clubhouse, with outfielder Rob Refsnyder bluntly stating “We suck right now” and manager Alex Cora admitting the club isn’t delivering complete performances.