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Back to EpisodesRed Sox's Outfield Dilemma: Too Many Stars
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The Boston Red Sox are dealing with a positive dilemma this spring, boasting an abundance of talented outfielders. Masataka Yoshida, who shone in the World Baseball Classic, has further complicated the situation. With players like Jarren Duran, Roman Anthony, Wilyer Abreu, and Ceddanne Rafaela all vying for everyday roles, manager Alex Cora faces the challenge of finding spots for everyone. Duran and Anthony are set to share left field and designated hitter duties, while Abreu and Rafaela are locked in for right and center field. Yoshida, typically a designated hitter due to his defensive limitations, showcased impressive movement and solid throws in the outfield during the Classic. Cora views this depth as a strength, not a burden, and plans to creatively distribute at-bats among the five players in the four outfield positions. The Red Sox are well-positioned heading into the season.
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