Red Sox rookie lefthander Jake Bennett pitches with the passion of a man waiting for a bus.
You won’t see the 25-year-old pump his fist after a strikeout or scowl after giving up a hit with two strikes. Whatever happens, he’s on to the next pitch with the same default expression.
Bennett fired seven dominant innings in a 5-0 victory against the White Sox Wednesday night at Rate Field. He combined with Greg Weissert and Jovani Morán to retire the final 13 White Sox hitters in order.
Momentum is building. The Red Sox have won five straight, matching their best streak of the season, and 10 of 12. At 42-48, they are within six games of .500 for the first time since May 22.
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