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Red Sox exploring the idea of a six-man starting rotation

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  Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora hasn't made any decisions on the outlook of the lineup just yet, but with an improved
The Boston Red Sox are considering the implementation of a six-man starting rotation to manage the workload of their pitchers, particularly in light of the team's busy schedule and the need to keep their key players healthy and effective. This strategy is being explored as a way to give pitchers extra rest, especially with the team facing a stretch of 16 games in 16 days. Manager Alex Cora has discussed this idea, noting that while it's not set in stone, it could be beneficial given the current health and performance considerations of the pitching staff. The potential shift to a six-man rotation comes amidst discussions on how to best utilize their roster, including considerations of sending some pitchers to the minors or using them in relief roles. This approach aims to prevent fatigue and injuries, ensuring pitchers like Chris Sale, who has had injury concerns, can maintain their performance throughout the season.

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