Red Sox’ Claim Bloom talks hectic season prep as Spring Training begins

Boston Red Sox Executive Vice President/Assistant General Manager Eddie Romero (left) chats with Boston Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer Chaim Bloom. Barry Chin/Globe Staff

Amid the eternal chaos that is the NFL, Spring Training is opening for the Red Sox following MLB’s lengthy offseason lockout.

That means chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom’s task of improving the team on the fly heading into the season will now ramp up considerably as he tries to build a roster that can once again compete for a World Series.

But first, like Red Sox president Sam Kennedy, Bloom took a moment to express appreciation for baseball’s return while speaking with reporters at the team’s Spring Training facility in…