Here's a great idea...

...let's take a tie game in the bottom of the 11th inning and put in a relief pitcher who's really blown opponents away with a 1.68 WHIP and all the control of the local softball ace after happy hour. This was not a game that the Rays won, it was a game Terry Francona lost. He lost it in the 8th inning when Coco Crisp doubled to center to put the winning run on and left Jacoby Ellsbury try to break his 0 for 5 night instead of pinch-hitting Drew, and he did it when he put Timlin in the game over Tim Wakefield or Paul Byrd.Look, I know that it's tough for a starter to come into a game as a reliever and achieve the same mentality as when it's his normal day of work, but Mike Timlin has been 100% godawful this season. Red Sox fans nationwide uttered a collective groan when it was announced several days ago that Francona's countermove to Maddon's addition of Edwin Jackson (who kills the Sox) was to add a washed-up Timlin who, after the ALDS, was considering retir...