Payton Tolle Honors Late Mother in Red Sox Start

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Payton Tolle took the mound for the Boston Red Sox on Mother's Day against the Tampa Bay Rays. In a poignant tribute, Tolle honored his late mother, Jina—who passed away two years and a day prior following a battle with colon cancer—by wearing his pant legs near his knees to display his pink socks. The team looked to the left-hander to provide positive energy for the matchup.