Article: In Red Sox organization, relief often just for starters

Kevin Thomas staff writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
05-07-2006
In Red Sox organization, relief often just for starters
Byline: Kevin Thomas staff writer
Edition: FINAL
Section: Sports

Baseball wanderings and wonderings ...

If the Boston Red Sox realized that reliever Rudy Seanez was ineffective in 2003 and released him with his 6.23 ERA, what will they do with him in 2006, with his ERA at 9.58 after another disastrous outing on Thursday night?
And if Seanez goes, does Craig Hansen get the call-up, even after his worst outing as a minor leaguer last Wednesday (2 1/3 innings, three earned runs)?

Or, are the Red Sox really grooming Hansen as a starter? That would explain why Hansen is ...

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