Summary
The Boston Red Sox have finalized their list of position players for the opening day roster. Players like Connor Wong, Andruw Monasterio, and Masataka Yoshida will be part of the team, while others have been moved to the minor league camp. The Red Sox still need to finalize their bullpen lineup before their first game against the Cincinnati Reds.
Key Facts
- The Red Sox sent Mickey Gasper, Nate Eaton, and Matt Thaiss to their minor league camp.
- Connor Wong and Andruw Monasterio made the Red Sox's opening day roster.
- Connor Wong is under contract for $1.375 million, despite a challenging previous season.
- Andruw Monasterio had a strong spring training performance.
- The Red Sox acquired Monasterio in a trade involving the Milwaukee Brewers.
- Ryan Watson, a Rule 5 draft pick, made the cut for the bullpen.
- Boston's first game of the season is against the Cincinnati Reds.