Boston, MA (Sports Network) - The Boston Red Sox placed left-handed pitcher
Rich Hill on the 15-day disabled list Sunday and recalled right-handed
pitcher Mark Melancon from Triple-A Pawtucket.
Hill, 32, is 1-0 with a 2.63 ERA in 17 relief appearances for the Red Sox this
year.
The 27-year-old Melancon struggled in four games with Boston earlier this
year, allowing 11 earned runs in two innings pitched. He was 0-2 with a 49.50
ERA.
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