The team’s chief baseball officer, Chaim Bloom, says the season will be a success if he sees a strong foundation by the end of the year.
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Red Sox pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez says he is ready to go
The left-handed starter missed last season after a bout with COVID-19 and myocarditis.
Red Sox notebook: Chris Sale working his way back from Tommy John surgery
Boston’s ace said he also tested positive for COVID-19 in January but did not suffer some of the worst symptoms.
Cora should feel good with his fingerprints all over the 2021 Red Sox roster
Alex Cora has constructed a team with plenty of flexibility, and new players like Kiké Hernandez and Marwin Gonzalez are fitting right into his plans.
Tom Caron: Perhaps the Red Sox will take a path similar to the Bruins
When it comes to rebuilding, the Boston Bruins took a patient approach in becoming a championship contender.
Red Sox notebook: Here’s who Boston got in dealing Benintendi
Outfielder Franchy Cordero figures to be the only player of the five the Red Sox will receive who will make an impact in 2021.
Red Sox notebook: Hope remains for Jackie Bradley Jr. reunion after trading Andrew Benintendi
Jackie Bradley Jr. remains a free agent and could still return to Boston, but the team has options if he decides to sign elsewhere.
Red Sox trade Andrew Benintendi to Royals in three-team deal
Boston gets outfielder Franchy Cordero, minor league pitcher Josh Winckowski and players to be named later.
Do the Red Sox have a clear reason to keep Jackie Bradley Jr.?
Jackie Bradley Jr. has done enough to earn a big payday, but it’s not going to come from the Red Sox.
Tom Caron: Rebuilding Red Sox should be improved in 2021
Boston will start spring training workouts next week with new additions who could help the team rebound from a dismal 2020 season.