During free agency, fans tend to focus on players who aren’t already on their team. And that’s perfectly understandable — new toys are fun! But free agency also means keeping an eye on 2024 Red Sox players who could end up elsewhere in a matter of weeks. And this doesn’t just apply to the MLB roster, but to the minors as well. As for the Red Sox, prominent minor league free agents include Bobby Dalbec, Reese McGuire, and local boy Jamie Westbrook. (Chris Cotillo, MassLive)
It wasn’t all that long ago that Bobby Dalbec was looked at as a potential piece of the Red Sox future after he had a strong second half in 2021.