Fansided · Mar 24
One bold prediction for the Red Sox heading into Opening Day
Boston Red Sox second baseman Marcelo Mayer. | Paul Rutherford-Imagn ImagesThe Boston Red Sox have multiple young stars on the rise, but not enough people are talking about Marcelo Mayer.
To be fair, Roman Anthony deserves all of the praise and attention he's getting. Even if 2026 American League MVP projections for Anthony are a bit much, he's done nothing but consistently show that he's the next big thing in Boston, and the Red Sox are certainly operating as if that's a foregone conclusion.
