Outfield Fails Again; Red Sox Seek Corrigan Cure
Cora thinks it's a good problem to have.
Alex Cora Still Not Worried About Red Sox's Outfield Logjam originally appeared on NESN . Add NESN as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Boston Red Sox enter the 2026 season with a surplus of outfielders .
Between Roman Anthony, Jarren Duran, Wilyer Abreu and Ceddanne Rafaela, they have four guys for three spots. One of them could move to designated hitter, but the Red Sox have Masataka Yoshida there as well. That could make things tricky for Alex Cora this season, but he doesn't sound too worried about it based on what he told "Foul Territory" on Friday.
"How are we gonna manage that whole rotation? And we will make it work, I'll tell you that," Cora said. "We're gonna have good players on the bench, which is not a problem.
It's actually a blessing. " How will Alex Cora manager the Red Sox outfield surplus? "We will make it work.