All baseball fans know who stole the limelight on Wednesday night, yes its Felix Hernandez. A right-hander who made his first career start at Fenway Park was the leading light of the show. Hernandez sidetracked Red Sox’s $103 million investment and became the king of the game.
With all of Red Sox realm and a huge population of Japan witnessed, the Mariners right-hander became the pin-up attraction in a game owed as a homeland party connecting Boston’s high-stakes venture, Daisuke Matsuzaka, against fellow countryman Ichiro Suzuki.
Felix Hernandez
In between these two superstars Felix caught public’s attraction when he retired six Red Sox batters for his third career game and widened his scoreless streak to 17 innings this season. Hernandez knocked out the Athletics over eight innings in his foremost start of the season, which came on Opening Day in Seattle.