Brayan Bello and newcomer Lucas Giolito looked good in their first Grapefruit League starts over the weekend.
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox notebook: Manager Alex Cora confirms meeting with pitcher Jordan Montgomery
Cora said his meeting with Montgomery, who helped the Rangers win the World Series, was a couple weeks ago.
MLB notebook: Red Sox drop spring training opener to Orioles
Garrett Whitlock allows one run in two innings and Boston loses on a walk-off home run.
Red Sox notebook: Boston sets rotation for early in spring training
Garrett Whitlock will start the first spring training game against Baltimore, followed by Brayan Bello and Lucas Giolito.
Red Sox notebook: Second baseman Nick Yorke to get his chance in outfield
Nick Yorke, with the Sea Dogs in 2023, has caught the eye of Red Sox Manager Alex Cora. ‘I want to see him play.’
Red Sox notebook: No. 1 prospect Marcelo Mayer healthy, striving for 2024 MLB debut
Marcelo Mayer, one of the top prospects in baseball, says Boston has a great deal of talent coming through the pipeline.
Tom Caron: Full squad gathers for 2024 Red Sox, yet it feels incomplete
Will Boston management make any significant roster additions to brighten the outlook of a team that finished in last place in 2023?
A Sea Dog a year ago, Ceddanne Rafaela fighting for roster spot with Red Sox
Rafaela will try to win a spot on the Opening Day roster, and possibly the starting center fielder job, in spring training.
Red Sox notebook: Brayan Bello got sound advice in offseason visit with Pedro Martinez
Pitcher Brayan Bello went to the home of Red Sox legend Pedro Martinez, and the result was significant improvement in his slider.
MLB notebook: Vaughn Grissom will get chance to be Red Sox everyday second baseman
Grissom, acquired when Boston traded Chris Sale to Atlanta, is expected to bring pop to the lineup but has struggled defensively.