Oviedo's Strong Spring: Race for Red Sox Rotation Spot
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Johan Oviedo, a Boston Red Sox pitcher, is making a strong case for the fifth starter spot in the rotation. In a recent game against Tampa Bay, he delivered a solid performance, allowing just two hits and no runs in three and one-third innings. His control has improved since his first outing, and his fastball has been clocking in just under ninety-eight miles per hour. Across three spring starts, Oviedo has pitched eight scoreless innings, fanned nine, and held opponents to a one eighty-five batting average. Despite coming off Tommy John surgery last year, he is now healthy and focused on staying in the strike zone. Manager Alex Cora praises his command and weak contact, and the race for the final rotation spot remains open, with everyone watching Oviedo closely.
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