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Red Sox Roster Crunch: Rafaela and Rodriguez In, Cron Out

Happy week of Opening Day, folks! Or is it Opening Day week? Maybe Opening Week? What’s the proper nomenclature here?

Regardless: with the first game of the 2024 season just a few days away, the Red Sox are in the midst of finalizing their initial 26-man roster. We got a clearer picture of what the crew heading from Fort Myers to Seattle will look like this weekend, as Boston announced that outfielder/second baseman-if-you-really-want-to-insist-upon-it Ceddanne Rafaela as well as left-handed reliever Joely Rodriguez will break camp with the team.

Newton’s *quickly checks Google* Third Law of Transactions dictates that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.