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Over the Monster Mar 24, 2024
2024 Positional Preview: Center Field

2024 Positional Preview: Center Field

Photo by Maddie Malhotra/Boston Red Sox/ After Jarren Duran had a breakout year in center in 2023, now it’s Ceddanne Rafaela’s turn. Welcome to Over the Monster’s 2024 Positional Preview Series! As a part of our lead-up to Opening Day, we’ll do a deep dive into each positional group. Today we look at a position that will be primarily manned by a player who could be a star but who needs to improve at the plate to reach that potential. The Starter - Ceddanne Rafaela The Red Sox are betting on one of their top prospects to take over the starting role in center...
NESN.com Mar 23, 2024

Alex Cora Shares Special Moment With Red Sox’s Jarren Duran

Jarren Duran enters his fourth season in the majors with the Boston Red Sox. The outfielder will have a new opportunity that he has missed so far in his career: making the roster on Opening Day. Red Sox manager Alex Cora informed the 27-year-old that he made the team out of spring training, per NESN’s […]
NESN.com Mar 6, 2024

Red Sox Outfielder Playing New Position To Increase Versatility

A logjam in the Boston Red Sox outfield has led Rob Refsnyder elsewhere on the diamond in search of playing time. Refsnyder is far down on the outfield depth chart, battling it out in the position group with Jarren Duran, Ceddanne Rafaela, Tyler O’Neill and Wilyer Abreu. Masataka Yoshida, who started 87 games in left […]
NESN.com Mar 5, 2024

Alex Cora Gives Update After Jarren Duran Leaves Game With Injury

It already wasn’t a good day for the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday with the news of Lucas Giolito’s elbow injury. And it seemed for a moment that things got even worse for the Red Sox when Jarren Duran was removed from a game against the Tampa Bay Rays after striking out to end the […]
Over the Monster Mar 4, 2024
Red Sox News & Links: Injury Updates On Vaughn Grissom, Jarren Duran

Red Sox News & Links: Injury Updates On Vaughn Grissom, Jarren Duran

Photo by Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Plus, are we overlooking Roberto Perez? There hasn’t been much chatter about Roberto Perez, the steady-gloved veteran catcher who signed a minor league deal with the Sox back in December. That’s because just about everyone has assumed the catching duties would once again be split by Connor Wong and Reese McGuire as Kyle Teel continues to sprinkle some seasoning on his game down in the minors. But Perez is already drawing plaudits for the way he he’s working with Red Sox pitchers. Given McGuire’s lack of all-around...
Bluebird Banter Mar 3, 2024
Sunday GameThread: Jays @ Red Sox

Sunday GameThread: Jays @ Red Sox

Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports Another road game, another game with few regulars in the lineup. Kirk, Schneider, Espinal, maybe Vogelbach. But we do get to see Clement, Horwitz, Barger and Roden. Paolo Espino gets the start. He’s a long shot to get Manoah’s spot in the rotation if Alek isn’t ready to start the season. Today's Lineups BLUE JAYS RED SOX Ernie Clement - 3B Jarren Duran - CF Alejandro Kirk - C Rafael Devers - 3B Daniel Vogelbach - DH Trevor Story - SS Davis Schneider - 2B Triston Casas - 1B Santiago Espinal - SS Masataka Yoshida -...
NESN.com Mar 1, 2024

How Red Sox’s Outfield Could Shape Future Of Franchise Beyond 2024

The Red Sox aim to compete for a postseason spot in 2024, but they also are set up well for the future, especially in the outfield. Boston potentially could start Jarren Duran, Ceddanne Rafaela and Wilyer Abreu in the outfield on Opening Day. That is dependent on whether Rafaela can prove he can be the […]

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