Boston is stockpiling pitchers, yet Chaim Bloom still needs to acquire dependable starters.
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Tom Caron: The Red Sox must enter the arms race
Starting pitching, relief pitching, left-handed pitching. Whatever it takes. Boston needs help in 2021 and beyond.
Jason Varitek tests positive for COVID-19
The former Red Sox catcher and current coach is doing “well for the most part,” according to a tweet from his wife.
Cora expects big improvement for Martinez, Benintendi
Boston Manager Alex Cora watched from afar as J.D. Martinez and Andrew Benintendi struggled last season, but is confident they and the Red Sox can turn things around.
Tom Caron: Red Sox should look east for pitching help
Tomoyuki Sugano, a 31-year-old right-hander from Japan, could bolster a Boston rotation in need of arms.
Red Sox sign OF Hunter Renfroe to one-year deal
Renfroe played last season with Tampa Bay, hitting just .156 in 42 games but homering twice in the playoffs.
MLB notebook: Phillies hire Dombrowski as president of baseball operations
The former Red Sox president will take over a team that has missed the playoffs nine years in a row.
Tom Caron: Baseball needs winter meetings to showcase the sport
This year the annual event is being held remotely because of the pandemic. Next year it needs to come back bigger and better than ever.
Red Sox notebook: Several former Boston players could be good fit
Pitchers Jon Lester and Rick Porcello are among those who could return to a team that lacks pitching depth.
Red Sox GM Brian O’Halloran donating baseball card collection to charity
O’Halloran’s collection of more than 20,000 cards will be raffled off by the Red Sox Foundation to raise money for social justice.