Anyone can hit a home run by pulling the ball. Bobby Dalbec is trying to become a more well-rounded slugger. (Alex Speier; Boston Globe)
The Red Sox will need a lot breaks this season, and getting better versions of J.D. Martinez and Nathan Eovaldi would be exceptionally helpful. (John Tomase; NBC Sports Boston)
Chaim Bloom wants to contend, but he’s OK with being patient to get there. (Chad Jennings; The Athletic)
Lee Smith is known for his baseball skills, but he could hoop as well. (Jordan Cohn; WEEI/Audacy)
We’ll be seeing some old friends when we watch Red Sox games this year.