Quero is the real key.
He's at least another half year away.
In the end, they will run Toukki Scholtens Patino and a couple of Tier B/C FA pitchers out there and roll the dude on holding onto Cease/Kopech.
Likely looking at another 90 loss season regardless.
Now if Montgomery doesn't become a stud or stay healthy...the Sox are really in trouble.