A Red Sox-themed neighborhood … in Utah?

HERRIMAN, Utah — There is, unsurprisingly, plenty of immaculately manicured grass between Ipswitch Way and Yawkey Way. That is, of course, where you’ll also find Pedroia, Varitek and Eovaldi. But this isn’t Boston. Not even close. Try the very edge of civilization in the deep suburbia of Herriman, Utah, of all places. Instead of an imposing Green Monster, there are only the looming Oquirrh Mountains (fun fact: from the neighborhood, you can see the edge of the largest open-pit copper mine in the world). There’s also this gentleman, briefly encountered at his top step on Pedroia Street. “Do you know…