The Red Sox’s spring slate comes to a close on Tuesday, and with it the team has made its final roster moves. These decisions were made a bit easier on Monday thanks to the news that Matt Barnes and the close contacts that were out due to the former’s positive COVID test have been cleared to return immediately. That situation was setting up for some messy roster decisions for the first few days of the season, but that now goes off the table. Here are the moves the team announced Tuesday morning.
The big one here is Franchy Cordero being ready for the start of the season.