Much of the talk about the Red Sox this season as revolved around youth. But one of the team’s best performers is a veteran who is defying the clock. At age-34, Rob Refsnyder contemplated retirement in the offseason. Instead, he’s back in his lefty-mashing platoon role and playing as well as he ever has. (Christopher Smith, MassLive)
But if you want to see some serious youth at Fenway, you have more options than just Kristian Campbell, Ceddanne Rafaela, and (hopefully soon) Roman Anthony. You can catch the Baseball Beanpot there tonight, as Northeastern and Harvard face off in the final.