Brayan Bello tired of being asked about role in ‘bad season’, before being sent down to minors

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Red Sox pitcher Brayan Bello expressed frustration with repeated questions about his contribution to the team's poor season, only to be sent down to the minor leagues shortly after. The timing underscores the tension between Bello's defensive posture and the organization's assessment of his performance. His irritation at media scrutiny, combined with the demotion, suggests the Red Sox had already decided his role didn't meet major league standards, making his pushback against criticism feel like a defensive move before the axe fell.