US EditionRed Sox’s Craig Breslow Optimistic About Offseason After Playoff Return
Breslow aims to strengthen pitching and develop young players while managing key contracts after the Red Sox’s first playoff appearance since 2021.
- On Monday, Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow said he feels better about the roster pieces after Boston's first postseason appearance since 2021, noting the team improved from prior years.
- Breslow said the offseason will use a holistic approach, prioritizing roster construction and readiness while Boston and Alex Cora express optimism about young pitchers like Connelly Early.
- Lucas Giolito went 10-4 with a 3.41 ERA but missed the postseason roster due to elbow discomfort and has a mutual option to workout this offseason, while Carlos Narváez will undergo a meniscus procedure this week.
- Alex Bregman and Trevor Story face contract decisions this offseason; Breslow said Bregman has the right to opt out and declined to discuss talks with Scott Boras.
- Team leaders' influence underpins Boston's plans as Alex Cora said, `I think we took the steps in the right direction,` highlighting this season's resurgence.
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It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to know what Red Sox need this offseason
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Red Sox optimistic entering offseason after playoff return
Boston's chief baseball officer Craig Breslow says the Red Sox are in a window of contention.
Breslow: Sox to take holistic approach to offseason
Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow said Monday that ensuring the team stays in a position to compete will feature a holistic approach. He's focused on fortifying the pitching staff and continuing to develop the young position players.
Craig Breslow Makes Stance Clear On Red Sox Pitching Staff
Boston Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow believes the team needs to add more depth to its pitching staff this offseason. Boston made a bold move last offseason to acquire Garrett Crochet to be the team’s ace. However, Breslow believes the team needs to add more pitching and will be aggressive this offseason in pursuit of it. “No one will sit in this seat and say that there’s enough pitching in the organization,” Breslow said at a pres…
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