We kind of present a buffet of ideas,” said Red Sox director of pitching Justin Willard, recounting the process since Harrison came in as part of the Rafael Devers trade.

You've just been traded for one of the 10 or so best hitters in all of baseball, but you're joining a team that still says it wants to make the playoffs. You're probably going to join the rotation eventually,

Kyle Harrison, the 23-year-old lefty who the Red Sox acquired from the Giants in the Rafael Devers trade, struggled in his organizational debut Thursday.