Liking your manager is always helpful and one of the reasons Enrique Hernández decided to come to Boston was because of his connected to Alex Cora. (Darren Hartwell; NBC Sports Boston)
Even though he was hurting for a lot of the campaign, Dustin Pedroia racked up 2.5 bWAR in 2017. Chad Jennings has a look back at what that final season with significant playing time was like. (Chad Jennings; The Athletic)
With a few new players on the roster, how will Cora shuffle things around on the lineup card? (John Tomase; NBC Sports Boston)
Frank German is the newest Red Sox prospect, and like so many of us he grew up idolizing Xander Bogaerts.