The Red Sox could be AL East favorites, underestimating Marcelo Mayer, and other thoughts ahead of Opening Day - The Boston Globe

The Red Sox could be AL East favorites, underestimating Marcelo Mayer, and other thoughts ahead of Opening Day - The Boston Globe

This is the best team the Red Sox had on paper since Mookie Betts was still here.

(March 20, 2025.The Venezuelan).- The Boston Red Sox added several pieces that will make them fight, without complexes, in the difficult area of the Eastern Division of the American League, one of the strongest in the Great Carp, made up of teams such as the New York Yankees, the Baltimore Orioles, Rays of Tampa Bay, Toronto Tiles and the Patirjo ensemble.

Marcelo Mayer continues to impress in the Spring Training with the Boston Red Sox, demonstrating why he is considered one of the great promises of baseball. The Mexican prospect connected his second triple of the preseason and raised his batting average to .355, consolidating himself as one of the most prominent figures of the team led by Alex Cora. Mayer, ranked as the three prospect of the Boston Red Sox and 12 of all major leagues, has been k…

Red Sox Provide Triston Casas Role Reassurance Before Opening Day

The Boston Red Sox have complete faith in first baseman Triston Casas entering 2025. Casas, a left-handed hitter, won’t lose any at-bats this upcoming season, regardless of who’s on the mound pitching against Boston. The Red Sox, as opposed to substituting Casas with a right-handed hitter against left-handed pitching, intend to entrust the 25-year-old as their full-time first baseman, no matter what. Red Sox’s Triston Casas…

Red Sox Manager Alex Cora Shuts Down First Base Platoon Talk

The last two times the Boston Red Sox faced ace left-handed pitchers—on Saturday at home against reigning National League Cy Young winner Chris Sale of the Braves and Tuesday on the road against the New York Yankees’ prized free-agent acquisition Max Fried—first baseman Triston Casas has been in the starting lineup. This wasn’t a one-off decision, signaling a clear plan for Casas moving forward. Red Sox manager Alex Cora made it clear that Casas…

'We're not going to platoon': Casas will be Red Sox's everyday 1B

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- The last two times the Red Sox have faced an ace lefty -- Saturday at home against Braves ace Chris Sale and Tuesday on the road vs. Yankees prized free-agent acquisition Max Fried \-\- first baseman Triston Casas has been in the starting lineup. This isn’t