Chaim Bloom may be running another organization halfway across the country, but his tenure as the Boston Red Sox’s chief baseball officer is still looming over the franchise. While some may look at his additions to the minor leagues, such as Roman Anthony, Marcelo Mayer, and Kristian Campbell, as positives, it was his handling of the major league roster that was ultimately his demise, and is still affecting the team now.
While original thoughts about the Red Sox's offseason were that they would look to acquire their No. 2 starter via trade, it seems that sentiment is shifting for some in the fan base.