Today in Red Sox history, we have an outfielder leaving in free agency, another being traded, and one of the recent tragedies in the team’s history.
Today in OTM History
2021: Jackie Bradley Jr. leaves Boston, signing with the Milwaukee Brewers; Bradley would go on to be perhaps the worst major-league hitter last season, and of course is now back in Boston after a pre-lockout trade.
2020: Chris Sale is optimistic to avoid surgery; It was a bit of a relief at the time, but it’d only last a few weeks as he’d go under the knife at the end of the month.