The writing has been on the wall for months that the Red Sox are poised to be big-time players this winter.
After finishing last in the AL East for the third time in four seasons in 2023, new chief baseball ops officer Craig Breslow has routinely expressed a willingness to bolster Boston’s pitching staff and shift Boston’s recent status as a cellar-dweller.
And with Boston both flush with blue-chip prospects and boasting close to $50 million in available spending power before reaching the first CBT threshold of $237 million, Breslow and his staff have the means to acquire talent for the big-league roster in several ways.