MLB · Week of May 25–31

Boston Red Sox

3-3 this week · 25-33 overall · vs ATL, @ CLE

67

Misery Index · Miserable · = from 64

The week, game by game

Each game's fan misery, from first comment to the next game. ● marks a blowup.

  • Tue, May 26L 6-7vs ATL83
  • Wed, May 27W 8-0vs ATL55
  • Thu, May 28L 2-10vs ATL90
  • Fri, May 29L 3-4@ CLE78
  • Sat, May 30W 9-1@ CLE64
  • Sun, May 31W 9-4@ CLE34

The emotional rollercoaster

Fan misery across the week, every six hours. Up is worse. Dashed lines are games.

050100MonTueWedThuFriSatSunLWLLWW

Worst game: Thu, May 28, L 2-10 vs Atlanta Braves

In-game fan misery, every 15 minutes.

050100First pitch+2h+4h

What fans said

  • “In all reality, Craig is going to get us 2 no name prospects and a 32 year old middle reliever who throws salad.”

    u/YourBarelyWetSock▲ 223despair

  • “I think this might be the worst team I’ve seen.”

    u/Ange1776▲ 185despair

  • “this team really might be the worse I’ve watched in 40 years.”

    u/the_dali_2112▲ 149despair

  • “Four losses in a row and two of them squandering 6 run games by this offense because the bullpen finally came back down to earth”

    u/redsoxfan2434▲ 145despair

  • “One of the most punchable faces I've ever seen.”

    u/IchBinDurstig▲ 144rage

  • “"BREAKING: Anthony is out for the rest of the season"”

    u/Phantom255x▲ 106despair

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