Red Sox: September is decision time on 40-Man roster slots

BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 7: Jose Iglesias #12 of the Boston Red Sox fields a ground ball during the first inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Rays on September 7, 2021 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images)

September may spell the end for several Boston Red Sox players

There is spring housecleaning, and the Red Sox will most certainly be engaged in fall housecleaning. The target is their 40-Man roster, and it has already begun. Thanks to COVID-19 issues, we have witnessed a revolving door when players came in and disappeared.

The roster is the baseball version of the Golden Ticket but not by Rolad Dahl, but created by MLB in conjunction…