This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/red-sox as Red Sox's Dustin May Has 3-Word Assessment Of First Boston Win. The Boston Red Sox needed a good start from Dustin May on Tuesday night in the worst way.

Dustin May is riding the (recent) highs: Red Sox starter Dustin May put his best foot forward in the 14-1 win over the Astros on Tuesday, going six scoreless innings and striking out eight in the process. Having only recently been acquired by Boston in a ...

6) May threw 34 sweepers, 21 sinkers, 19 four-seam fastballs and 18 cutters, per Baseball Savant. He induced 12 swings and misses: six with his sweeper, three with his sinker, two with his four-seamer and one with his cutter.