Baseball's new ABS system made an early impact during the Red Sox' spring training game against the Pirates, fixing an umpire's awful call.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Red Sox infielder Romy Gonzalez said he doesn’t expect to be ready for Opening Day. He dealt with shoulder inflammation throughout the offseason underwent a PRP injection before spring training.

It sounds like the Boston Red Sox's competition for the No. 5 spot in the starting rotation could heat up a bit in the near future. As Spring Training approache

The righthander was erratic, tossing only 15 of 33 pitches for strikes, walking three and hitting a batter and giving up a hit in 1⅔ innings.

Roman Anthony doesn’t seem like the type to shy away from the spotlight. The 21-year-old looked right at home when the Red Sox mic'd him up at spring camp, giving fans a behind-the-scenes look as he prepares for his first full season in the big leagues.

Bleacher Report's Zachary D. Rymer proposed a trade idea that would have the Red Sox acquire Gold Glove infielder Nico Hoerner from the Cubs to pair with Durbin, taking over Marcelo Mayer's roster spot, and forming a defense-first infield.

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora provided injury updates on a pair of pitchers who are in the mix for the No. 5 spot in the starting rotation.

​Spring training games are usually simple and focused on preparation. Players work on timing, pitchers build arm strength, and teams fine tune small details before the long season. But during a recent Boston Red Sox game against the Pittsburgh Pirates,