Ex-Yankee Adam Ottavino starting to thrive with Red Sox

Adam Ottavino, of course, didn't want to leave. Why would he? He was playing in his hometown for the team he rooted for as a kid and wasn't far removed from the best season of his career — 73 relief appearances for the Yankees in 2019 with a 1.90 earned run average and 88 strikeouts in 66 ¹/? innings.