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Red Sox pitching prospect Jay Groome rediscovering elite potential

BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 6: A general view during a game between the Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays on September 6, 2021 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images)

Red Sox pitching prospect Jay Groome is getting back on track

It’s been a long journey for Jay Groome but the promising pitching prospect is finally starting to work his way back up through the Boston Red Sox minor league system.

The Red Sox selected Groome out of high school with the No. 12 overall pick in the first round of the 2016 amateur draft.