This is going to be a big offseason for the Red Sox, but they need to balance that with finding the right replacement for Dave Dombrowski. To that effect, they are willing to take their time with the search. (Alex Speier; Boston Globe)
As for the roster itself, the team may need to get radical. (Bill Koch; Providence Journal)
The first big question of the winter is whether or not J.D. Martinez opts out. The market will probably dictate that he does not. (Sean McAdam; Boston Sports Journal)
Ken Rosenthal looks at the Twins once again having a bad very not good time against the Yankees.