{"id":865931,"date":"2026-09-30T14:06:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T14:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/865931\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T14:06:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T14:06:09","slug":"after-a-brutal-opening-loss-can-the-red-sox-come-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/865931\/","title":{"rendered":"After a brutal opening loss, can the Red Sox come back?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Wednesday, OTM! If you&#8217;re reading this, that means the sun did rise once again after <a data-ylk=\"slk:a horrific game one loss to the New York Yankees last night.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;a horrific game one loss to the New York Yankees last night.&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.overthemonster.com\/red-sox-analysis\/109794\/the-red-sox-were-completely-unprepared-for-game-1-of-the-wild-card-series\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">a horrific game one loss to the New York Yankees last night.<\/a> My question to you today is simple: do you still believe? The offense is putrid, <a data-ylk=\"\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/60108\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Roman Anthony<\/a> is hurt again, and the Yankees have <a data-ylk=\"\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/9620\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Max Fried<\/a> lined up to start. Signs are bad, but as <a data-ylk=\"\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/64394\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Payton Tolle<\/a> said, he hasn&#8217;t heard a fat lady sing. I&#8217;m sure if he walks around New York City for long enough, he&#8217;ll find one, but he probably wouldn&#8217;t find one who&#8217;s omniscient and only sings in conjunction with the end of a baseball playoff series. If he did, he should bring her to American Idol or something. America&#8217;s Got Talent, maybe? I don&#8217;t know, I&#8217;m just vamping.<\/p>\n<p>Are we going to win tonight? Do we have any chance at pulling this series out? Talk about this and whatever else you want, and as always, be good to one another.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Happy Wednesday, OTM! If you&#8217;re reading this, that means the sun did rise once again after a horrific&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":865932,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[374,363,2005,369,76832,99],"class_list":["post-865931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-boston-red-sox","tag-mlb","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-yankees","tag-payton-tolle","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=865931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/865932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=865931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=865931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=865931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}