Summary
The Boston Red Sox's offseason plans shifted after the Washington Nationals hired Paul Toboni, a top executive, from the Red Sox. Toboni was a candidate for the general manager role in Boston, but his move to the Nationals changes the team's priorities. Now, Boston is focusing on other needs, like retaining player Alex Bregman.
Key Facts
- The Boston Red Sox lost to the New York Yankees in the first round of the playoffs.
- The Red Sox returned to the playoffs for the first time since 2021 with an 89-73 record.
- Paul Toboni was a leading candidate for the general manager position in Boston.
- The Washington Nationals hired Toboni as their new president of baseball operations.
- With Toboni gone, the Red Sox now feel less urgency to fill the general manager role.
- Boston plans to focus on other important tasks, like trying to bring back player Alex Bregman.
