BOSTON -- The Red Sox filled a big need with 18 days to spare before the July 31 Trade Deadline, acquiring righty starter Andrew Cashner from the Orioles in exchange for Minor League infielder Noelberth Romero and Minor League outfielder Elio Prado on Saturday. Red Sox starting pitcher Andrew Cashner bends over in frustration after allowing a three-run home run to Teoscar Hernandez that cleared the Green Monster.Little by little, the 2018 Red Sox championship wagon discards spare parts, lurching toward August with a firm hold on the seventh seed in a league that has only 10 teams actually trying to win games.The moribund Blue Jays pummeled the Red Sox, 10-4, Tuesday at Fenway in a tidy 3 hours and 45 interminable minutes. Oh, and another Jay reached base on a third strike that went to the backstop. Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about starting pitcher Andrew Cashner on ESPN. After the Sox rallied to tie the game in the fifth, Cashner surrendered a monster home run to Justin Smoak on the first pitch of the sixth inning. that appears willing to tolerate almost anything in the interest of hope.Fans stick with the Sox even when they play five-hour games and habitually spit the bit against good competition (Boston is 19-28 against teams with winning records). The Red Sox were pathetic, and new guy Andrew Cashner was no help either By Dan Shaughnessy Globe Staff,Updated July 17, 2019, 12:05 a.m. … A few days ago I …
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The Red Sox won the World Series last season, and have nearly all of that roster back this season.“He’s excited to be here, excited to pitch, excited to join the club, be part of a pennant race,” Dombrowski said.Though reports had surfaced earlier in the season that Cashner would contemplate retirement if traded from Baltimore, Dombrowski said the veteran is fully on board with the move to the Red Sox.“I talked to [the Orioles] in the process over the last couple of days about that, and [it was] something that got carried away in conversations so he’s not like that,” Dombrowski said.Now that the Red Sox have their starter, it’s fair to wonder if Dombrowski will put his focus on the bullpen -- which has been a glaring weak spot of late -- in the days prior to the Deadline.Dombrowski said that acquiring a reliever isn’t a certainty, and thinks his bullpen could improve with Eovaldi’s pending return, not to mention the recent return from suspension by knuckleballer Steven Wright.“We are going to add Nathan Eovaldi. On the books for $30 million for each of the next five years, the 3-9 Sale will be trying to win his first Fenway start since July 11, 2018. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. Click on the different category headings to find out more and change our default settings. We think he makes us better.”The 32-year-old Cashner had a strong first half, going 9-3 with a 3.83 ERA in 17 starts. Cashner got the Sale applause from the Sweet Caroline crowd. Those starters have combined to go 2-7 with a 6.79 ERA while logging just 51 innings.“Definitely gives us the improvement in that fifth spot, which we’ve scuffled for such a long time this year,” Dombrowski said.