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Henry Owens to make MLB debut Tuesday for Boston Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox starting rotation has gone through plenty of pitchers this season.

Up next is 23-year old Henry Owens.

Owens is one of the top pitching prospects in the Red Sox organization, and with Rick Porcello landing on the disabled list, Boston felt the time was ripe to give Owens a chance.

The hard-throwing left-hander has put up impressive numbers for Triple-A Pawtucket on the season. Despite an ugly 3-8 record, Owens has a 3.16 ERA (Earned Run Average), .193 opponents batting average, 1.