Collin McHugh, who was acquired in the offseason, will skip the season because his surgically repaired elbow isn’t ready.
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Red Sox shouldn’t worry about Workman’s struggles
Brandon Workman had a historically great season in 2019, which came out of nowhere, and the Red Sox closer has struggled against his teammates in summer camp.
On Baseball: Short season and skewed stats, but the games are back
Major League Baseball resumes Thursday and all will be right (except that extra-inning rule).
Red Sox notebook: Dalbec slowly working back after COVID-19 setback
Top prospect Bobby Dalbec is unlikely to be on the roster for the season opener, but hopes to get a chance to contribute soon.
MLB notebook: Rodriguez among three Red Sox pitchers placed on injured list
Left-handers Eduardo Rodriguez, Josh Taylor and Darwinzon Hernandez are recovering from COVID-19.
Red Sox notebook: Eovaldi in line to start Opening Day
With Eduardo Rodriguez sidelined after a positive test and Chris Sale out after Tommy John surgery, Nathan Eovaldi is the next man up.
Tom Caron: In an odd way, Fenway workouts start to feel normal
Members of the Red Sox grow comfortable with coronavirus safety measures as they prepare for the season opener next week.
MLB notebook: Pillar learning Fenway’s outfield
Kevin Pillar is trying to get familiar with the unusual dimensions at his new home ballpark.
On Baseball: Sox rotation has more vacancies than veterans
With David Price and Rick Porcello gone and Chris Sale out for the season, several unfamiliar names are battling for spots in the rotation.
Ryan, catcher on Boston’s ‘Impossible Dream’ team, dies
Mike Ryan, a backup in 1967, played in 636 games for the Red Sox, Phillies and Pirates.