Boston’s spring training statistics are promising, but the regular season could provide a reality check for a team that finished in last place in 2020.
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Forget ’20, Red Sox look to go worst-to-first (again) in ’21
There’s no team in baseball more eager to forget the 2020 season than the Boston Red Sox
Red Sox notebook: Rodriguez named Boston’s Opening Day starter
Eduardo Rodriguez missed last season after testing positive for the coronavirus and being diagnosed with inflammation in his heart muscles.
LeBron James becomes partner in group that owns Red Sox
LeBron James now has a stake in Fenway Sports Group, parent company of the Red Sox as well as the Liverpool in the English Premier League and Roush Fenway Racing.
Red Sox notebook: Cora decides on five-man pitching rotation
Tanner Houck appears to be the odd man out as Boston settles in with Eduardo Rodriguez, Nathan Eovaldi, Garrett Richards, Martin Perez and Nick Pivetta.
Tom Caron: A healthy Xander Bogaerts is essential to Red Sox’s fortunes in 2021
The veteran shortstop, who missed two weeks of spring training games with shoulder soreness, might just be the most important player on Boston’s roster.
Excited to be with Sox, Cordero works way back after testing positive COVID-19
Franchy Cordero grew up watching David Ortiz and hopes to make an impact with his new team.
On Baseball: One Red Sox slugger with no place to play
Michael Chavis once was a tending prospect but his former Sea Dogs teammate, Bobby Dalbec, has surpassed him.
Red Sox Bogaerts comfortable in spring training debut
Xander Bogaerts is making his way back from a sore shoulder and expects to be ready for Opening Day after serving as the DH on Friday.
Yankees’ Cole — and his dad — looking forward to return of fans
Spring Training roundup: Gerrit Cole pitched well for the Yankees on Thursday, and the Red Sox edged the Twins in Fort Meyers.