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2023 Positional Preview: Masataka Yoshida Takes Over Left Field

After having a rotating cast of fielders standing in front of the Green Monster last season, Chaim Bloom went out and made arguably his biggest splash of the 2022-23 offseason to grab a dedicated left fielder in Masataka Yoshida. But with some surprising performances by depth signings, the Red Sox find themselves with some versatility in left field heading into the 2023 campaign.

The Starter - Masataka Yoshida

There’s a lot to prove for Masataka Yoshida in a Red Sox uniform in his debut MLB season. “Macho Man” was quite the controversial signing for Chaim Bloom and co.