Red Sox Injured Star Hurler Has Message For Team About His Role In 2025

The starting rotation is the number-one thing on every mind concerned about the state of the Boston Red Sox these days. Boston's starting pitchers put up surprisingly decent numbers in 2024, but the depth was always inexcusably thin. The Red Sox went into the season with four starters who had worked out of the bullpen at some point in Boston and paid the price for their inexperience. One of those relievers-turned-starters was Garrett Whitlock, the relief ace of the 2021 playoff Red Sox who has been injured off-and-on for three years since his debut.