John Lackey is 3-6 in his career against the Red Sox with a 5.54 ERA. He did pitch well against them earlier this season but he was tattooed in his last start of the season giving up 10 runs in 2 2/3 innings.
Or you could go by this great bit of insight by Halos Heaven :
One can only assume that Lackey’s lackluster Friday night was a straight fastball session meant to delight Texas hitters and just break a sweat.
I’m sure they wanted to have Lackey go out there and throw meatballs to get ready for the playoffs; more great insight from a clueless Angels fan.
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