Sports Xchange: San Francisco Giants-Boston Red Sox Preview

By Gethin Coolbaugh, The Sports Xchange

BOSTON -- Drew Pomeranz insists he's ready for whatever the Boston Red Sox ask him to do, but the task at hand is one that's relatively new to the 27-year-old southpaw. 

The assignment? A shutdown pitcher for a big-market team in a hitter-friendly ballpark. 

"I've done literally everything there is to do on a baseball field as a pitcher," he said after being traded to Boston from San Diego last Thursday. "You could shove me out there in any situation, I've done it."

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