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Red Sox Commit to Winning Amid Payroll Reallocation

2/16/2026

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  • Sam Kennedy, president of the Boston Red Sox, says ownership is committed to winning and rejects claims of indifference during spring training.
  • The Red Sox project a payroll of about $267 million after a successful 2025 season.
  • Kennedy said the team is reallocating resources despite past controversies, including the star-player trades.
  • The organization will maintain its focus on winning and community engagement moving forward.