Official Site of the Red Sox · Sep 3, 2015
Bogaerts finding stride in big way this season
Bogaerts' solo homer 0:55 9/2/15: Xander Bogaerts crushes a solo home run over the Green Monster in left-center field in the 6th inningBOSTON -- As Red Sox third-base coach Brian Butterfield stood at the clubhouse entrance, he attempted to answer a question that sounded simple enough on the surface: What parts of shortstop Xander Bogaerts' game have improved the most?
As it turned out, highlighting just one or two areas proved impossible for Butterfield. The 22-year-old Bogaerts has taken giant steps forward in almost every aspect of his play this season, and the transformation had his infield instructor offering lavish praise.
