That won't be the case, at least in the near future, as well. Right now, Houck, Crawford, and Buehler are on the shelf. Red Sox manager Alex Cora gave an update on Houck on Friday and although he didn't share a timeline for return,

Two days after his second 11-earned run start of the season, the Boston Red Sox have placed right-hander Tanner Houck on the 15-day injured list with a flexor pronator strain, the team announced Wednesday. Righty Cooper Criswell was called up in a corresponding move. On Tuesday, manager Alex Cora said Houck would remain in the rotation "as of now."

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