Lineups: Marcelo Mayer makes Red Sox spring debut vs. former Boston ace Friday as roster bid begins
Marcelo Mayer homered off veteran reliever Raisel Iglesias in his spring debut while competing for a 2026 Opening Day infield spot with the Red Sox.
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Red Sox Opening Day Concerns: Does Marcelo Mayer Fit In?
Many MLB clubs, early on in spring training, start to get a good look at wide open positions and see who the standouts are at their positions, and ican often lead to dilemmas on who to start. For the Boston Red Sox, there could be an argument for the outfield, although manager Alex Cora seems to have a plan to make it work. A major concern at the moment is the left-handed pitching in the bullpen, although that could be taken care of later. But t…
Red Sox's Marcelo Mayer Hits Home Run in Spring Training Debut
Marcelo Mayer made a strong return to the field, hitting a home run in his spring training debut against the Atlanta Braves. Despite the Boston Red Sox losing 15-8, Mayer's performance, including a 381-foot homer, was a bright spot. Manager Alex Cora praised his hitting ability, noting the positive signs for the season ahead. Mayer started at second base as the team evaluates his position along with newcomer Caleb Durbin. Other notable performan…
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