The Red Sox have improved several areas of their club this offseason, but their infield defense still looks very suspect.
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On the Red Sox’s Core, Youth, Farm System and Parentheses
The Red Sox can have nearly identical 2016 and 2017 rosters, should they choose. What does that type of continuity offer?
John Farrell’s 4 Most Important On-Field Assignments
John Farrell has long proven to be a stabilizing clubhouse presence, but his in-game actions have left something to be desired. How can he improve in 2016?
Roster Recap: Chris Young Embraces a New Role
Chris Young might not be the most heralded addition the Red Sox made this offseason, but he should play a big role nonetheless.
Read Sox: DH Discussions, Papi’s Punches and Boston Breakouts
Recapping the best stories from the past week on David Ortiz’s emotions, Boston’s Killer Bs and the back-end of the bullpen.
It’s Panda or Bust at Third Base in 2016
If Pablo Sandoval’s play isn’t at least passable in 2016, the Red Sox will have a major problem on their hands.
Roster Recap: Allen Craig’s Complete Collapse
Some people thought Allen Craig might rebound in 2015. He did the opposite.
Roster Recap: The Early Triumphs of Travis Shaw
Bigger names stole the show in 2015, but don’t overlook the contributions of Travis Shaw.
Beyond the Top 5: Red Sox Rotation Depth Options
It’s quite unlikely that the Red Sox will make it through the season with their five projected starters intact. Who can they count on in the cavalry?
From BP: 5 Red Sox Among Top 101 Prospects
Five Red Sox prospects made the Baseball Prospectus Top 101 Prospects of 2016 list. Lars Anderson was not among them.