The Boston Red Sox are running out of time to make an impressive addition to their starting rotation, by far the biggest hole on the roster.Red Sox baseball manager Craig Breslow faces a significant challenge as the owners would like to cut payroll, albeit by an undisclosed amount. 4,444 4,444 Breslow, however, could stay under the luxury tax and even last season and about $225 million in salary, adding a legitimate first-line starter that would greatly improve the organization’s prospects in 2024 and beyond — though that could force a trade. more Kenley Jansen..
The most logical has always been left-hander Jordan Montgomery, who has less money than free agent Blake Snell but has the consistency the Red Sox crave.The Texas Rangers are considered the favorite for Montgomery, but Boston continues to fade and could make a move. One of the industry’s most respected journalists agrees.andquot;Another team that I think would be a good option for Montgomery if that doesn’t work out in Texas would be Boston,andquot; New York Post and#039; Jon Heyman said on Bleacher Report Live on Wednesday..
Heyman went on to say that Montgomery’s wife has a known residence in the Boston area and that the Red Sox really like Montgomery.The comments come after Heyman said that despite a very pessimistic winter weekend, he still expects the Red Sox to come out on top.If that’s the case, Montgomery is probably the most likely free agent to sign with Boston — although Snell and outfielder/designated hitter Jorge Soler have also been mentioned..
