The Red Sox beat back the Fenway Fatalism, quelled the panic, and turned down the temperature on the bubbling cauldron of condemnation that is the Boston Baseball Experience before it boiled over. Their dirty dozen games to open the season remain nothing to brag about, but we’re going to have a baseball season after all.
It’s not over before it begins.
The Sox (4-8) signaled so by winning their first series of the season, claiming a 5-0 matinee victory over the Brewers on Wednesday at brisk Fenway Park to take two out of three. Now, they get a breather from everyone here breathing down their necks over a horrific 2-8 start that tested their spirit and the organization’s threadbare credibility with its customers. They can try to find their identity and equilibrium on a road trip that commences on Friday with a visit to St. Louis to rendezvous with old friend Chaim Bloom.
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