

The team said general manager Brian O’Halloran “has been offered a new senior leadership position within the baseball operations department.”

Kennedy said Bloom was informed of the decision by owner John Henry, Chairman Tom Werner and himself Thursday morning. That’s what the Boston Red Sox are all about." While we’re here, we’re not going to waste this opportunity.
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We’re here to win World Series championships. “We’re aiming for World Series championships. “It’s hard to say it’s not related to results because that’s what this is all about,” Kennedy said. “We were in a spot that we were thinking about the present and thinking about the future - and that’s not easy to do.”Įntering Thursday's doubleheader, the Red Sox were 267-262 in Bloom's tenure, with a trip to the AL Championship Series in 2021. “I believe we were doing everything possible to win,” Cora said. This season, the Red Sox appeared to be holding onto young talent instead of making moves at the trade deadline to help their playoff push. “Obviously, the past two seasons we haven’t been there and the change was made.”

“I think we’ve always been consistent, trying to build, build that farm system, but win at the major league level has always been a priority," Kennedy said. 40 Man Roster Depth Chart Starting Lineups Top 30 Prospects. Bloom also watched shortstop Xander Bogaerts, whom the organization developed into a four-time All-Star, depart as a free agent. 2023 Regular Season Schedule 2024 Spring Training Schedule 2024 Regular Season Schedule. Trending news, game recaps, highlights, player information, rumors, videos and more from FOX Sports.
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One of his first moves was to trade 2018 AL MVP Mookie Betts, a year before he was eligible for free agency, on a mandate from ownership to get the payroll in order.īut the return for Betts was unspectacular - outfielder Alex Verdugo and some prospects that have not panned out - and other moves have failed to yield results at the major league level. View the latest in Boston Red Sox, MLB team news here. I have not experienced that in my career.”īloom was hired from the Tampa Bay Rays to help revive the farm system and bring financial stability to a team that was one of baseball’s biggest spenders. “That was certainly a surprise to everyone this morning,” he said. Red Sox infielder Justin Turner was caught off guard by the move.
