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Red Sox Set To Face Struggling Former Teammate At Perfect Time

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Boston's offense could use a boost.

Red Sox Set To Face Struggling Former Teammate At Perfect Time originally appeared on NESN . Add NESN as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Coming off back-to-back victories over the Milwaukee Brewers and their first series win of the season, the Boston Red Sox will look to keep rolling when they kick off their road trip on Friday against the St.

Louis Cardinals. Fortunately for the Red Sox, they have an appetizing matchup against former teammate Dustin May, who's off to a terrible start with the Cardinals. Boston acquired May from the Los Angeles Dodgers at the trade deadline last summer after failing to land Joe Ryan, sending prospects James Tibbs III and Zack Ehrhard in return.

The next Red Sox foe: Dustin May pic. twitter. com/hg1hdybDkx — Gordo (@BOSSportsGordo) April 8, 2026 Unfortunately for the Red Sox, the deal backfired on both ends.

May was a bust for Boston, going 1-4 with a 5. 40 ERA in 28 1/3 innings. Not surprisingly, the Red Sox let him walk over the offseason, allowing him to sign with St.