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Red Sox Finalize Roster with Key Changes for Opening Day
3/21/2026
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- The Boston Red Sox finalize roster ahead of Opening Day on March 26, 2026, with Garrett Crochet and Sonny Gray in the rotation and Aroldis Chapman as closer.
- Infielder Nick Sogard (Boston Red Sox) is optioned to Triple-A, clearing room for Andruw Monasterio.
- Connelly Early and Payton Tolle are likely headed to Triple-A.
- Danny Coulombe (Boston Red Sox) is added.
- Tommy Kahnle (Boston Red Sox) may start in the minors.
