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Caption: Pinch-hitter Mike Lowell heads to first base after drawing a bases-loaded walk in the eighth inning…the Red Sox scored the game-winning run on the play en route to a 2-1 win in Toronto. The Red Sox bullpen is so tattered that the front office started the day by promoting starting pitcher Fabio Castro from Pawtucket. In the wake of ineffective performances by LHP Hideki Okajima and RHP Ramon Ramirez, the club needed another lefty arm in the bullpen—even if just for one evening. Just how desperate are the Red Sox? Castro was scheduled to be the starter in last night’s PawSox game against the Indianapolis Indians and he was sporting an 8.10 ERA in International League play. Now THAT is desperate! But all of those preparations were for naught. RHP Clay Buchholz put ...

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Article written by Jeffrey Brown