Year: 2017

BALTIMORE, MD - SEPTEMBER 18: Mangaer John Farrell

Red Sox: John Farrell is in support of potential player protests

Red Sox: Eduardo Rodriguez the obvious number three starter

Red Sox need to hide Rafael Devers defensive shortcomings

Red Sox: John Farrell manages against son Luke Farrell

KANSAS CITY, MO -JUNE 20: Fernando Abad

Red Sox: Fernando Abad deserves postseason look

CLEVELAND, OH - AUGUST 21: Hanley Ramirez

Red Sox: Hanley Ramirez out of the lineup against Cincinnati Reds

BOSTON, MA - JULY 19: A general view of Fenway Park during the fourth inning of the game between the Boston Red Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays on July 19, 2017 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Red Sox: Mixed emotions viewing playoff potential

BALTIMORE, MD - JUNE 03: Manager John Farrell

Red Sox: Clinching postseason berth not enough with AL East title in reach

BOSTON, MA - AUGUST 1: Chris Sale

Red Sox: Chris Sale reaches 300 strikeouts against Baltimore Orioles

CLEVELAND, OH - AUGUST 24: Starter Chris Sale

Red Sox Predictions: Chris Sale will fall short of franchise strikeout record

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 12: Outfielders Andrew Benintendi

Red Sox tie single-season franchise record for extra-innings wins

BALTIMORE, MD - SEPTEMBER 18: Mookie Betts

Red Sox: Mookie Betts joins a historical group of young sluggers

BOSTON, MA - OCTOBER 30: Koji Uehara

Red Sox: Five keys to a successful 2017 MLB postseason

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 29: Jackie Bradley Jr.

Red Sox: Jackie Bradley teaches Orioles not to test his arm

CLEVELAND, OH - AUGUST 24: Starter Chris Sale

Red Sox: Chris Sale’s September swoon may cost him Cy Young

TORONTO, ON - AUGUST 30: Eduardo Nunez

Red Sox exploring contract for impending free agent Eduardo Nunez

BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 04: Rick Porcello

Red Sox Strut: Catcher Christian Vazquez, RHP Rick Porcello

BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 12: Mookie Betts

Red Sox: Mookie Betts changes his stance and improves at the plate

BOSTON, MA - AUGUST 2: Fans seek refuge from the storm during a rain delay at Fenway Park on August 2, 2017 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Red Sox Rant: My selective ire as the season fades well into September

BOSTON, MA - AUGUST 16: Andrew Benintendi

Red Sox: Andrew Benintendi, Rafael Devers on MLB potential list

CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 26: Commissioner of Baseball Rob Manfred looks on during the 2016 Hank Aaron Award ceremony prior to Game Two of the 2016 World Series between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field on October 26, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Red Sox fined for stealing signs using Apple Watch

Red Sox affiliate Greenville Drive win South Atlantic League Championship

BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 08: Brock Holt #12 of the Boston Red Sox takes batting practice before the game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park on September 8, 2017 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Omar Rawlings/Getty Images)

Red Sox: The disappearance of utility man Brock Holt

BOSTON, MA - APRIL 12: Steven Wright

Red Sox bullpen needs a diversity of talent, may already have it

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 12: Outfielders Andrew Benintendi

Red Sox win historic extra-innings game against Tampa Bay Rays

FORT MYERS, FL - MARCH 14: Pitcher Brian Johnson

Red Sox prospects on their way to the Arizona Fall League

BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 14: Christian Vazquez

Red Sox: Christian Vazquez stays hot at Fenway Park

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 12: Outfielders Andrew Benintendi

Red Sox outfield defensive metrics: Outs Above Average (OAA)