July 1, 2025
Hicks struck out one over a scoreless eighth inning in Monday's 13-6 win over the Reds.
AnalysisHicks made his debut for the Red Sox after being acquired from San Francisco in the
Rafael Devers trade and brought 100-mph heat to the table. Although Hicks entered with Boston ahead by four runs, manager Alex Cora told
Christopher Smith of MassLive.com that the plan calls for the newly acquired reliever to pitch in high-leverage spots.