The Red Sox have hired sportswriter Gordon Edes to work as a team historian. Edes will also work as strategic communications advisor for the Fenway Sports Group.
Over the course of nearly four decades, Edes worked for numerous newspapers and media outlets, including the Boston Globe, ESPN, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, National Sports Daily, the Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, and Yahoo.com.
Edes had been covering the Red Sox for the past 18 years.