Rule No.1 for the Red Sox tonight was don’t fall behind early.
Well, it took about five minutes to break that one.
B.J. Upton hit another rocket, this one barely over the Green Monster, to left field for a quick 2-0 lead only two batters into the game.
If Scott Kazmir is on, and we will find that out early, the Red Sox might already be in a hole that their slumping bats can’t get out of.