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Red Sox: Bobby Dalbec has gone from massive liability to major asset

BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 07: Bobby Dalbec #29 of the Boston Red Sox high fives Kyle Schwarber #18 after hitting a solo home run in the eighth inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park on September 7, 2021 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)

Bobby Dalbec is becoming a must-play guy in the Red Sox lineup

If you asked me back at the All-Star break if I thought Bobby Dalbec would still be with the Red Sox I would’ve told you absolutely not. Boston’s power-hitting rookie had been a massive liability in the lineup for much of the first half of 2021 but since the Trade Deadline has passed he’s been an absolute monster for Alex Cora’s side.