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Ranking Red Sox Opening Day roster: Is Roman Anthony or Garrett Crochet No. 1?

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A look at the Red Sox roster, ranking the players. Who should be No. 1: Garrett Crochet or Roman Anthony?

CINCINNATI — The Red Sox have finalized their Opening Day roster and will begin the 2026 regular season Thursday in Cincinnati. The Red Sox and Reds will play at 4:10 p. m.

at Great American Ball Park. Lefty Garrett Crochet will start opposite Reds left-hander Andrew Abbott. Below is a look at the roster, ranking the players 1-26.

26) Jovani Morán , RP : The 28-year-old lefty has no minor league options left. So he must remain on the active roster (expect if injured) or be designated for assignment. He had reverse splits last year at Worcester with left-handed hitters batting .

299 against him. That obviously needs to improve if he wants to stay in the big leagues. His slider is an important pitch vs.

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