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We’ve had a few days now to digest the news that Theo Epstein will be joining Fenway Sports Group, but we don’t have much further clarity about what his role will be with respect to the Red Sox. At Truck Day yesterday, though, Sam Kennedy made it clear that he won’t be involved in the day-to-day operations of the club. Nevertheless, there’s a lot of hope that Theo’s experience and expertise will help. “Any time you have the opportunity to have a sure-fire, first ballot Hall of Famer in baseball be a part of your organization,” Kennedy said, “that’s a good thing.