MARCH 28, 2021•MLB.COM
8 in contact tracing after COVID diagnosisA day after the news came out that Red Sox reliever Matt Barnes tested positive for COVID-19, manager Alex Cora revealed that eight of his p...
Dealing with finger injuryManager Alex Cora told WEEI radio during Sunday's spring game that Dalbec is sitting out a couple days due to a sore right index finger.
ImpactThe 25-year-old apparently suffered the injury while fielding a grounder Saturday, but he's expected to retake the field in the final game of spring ball Tuesday. Dalbec is on track to be ready for Opening Day as Boston's starter at first base.
MARCH 28, 2021•ROTOWIRE
McAdam: With Thursday's opener looming, Red Sox can only sit and wait on test results | Boston Sports JournalBoston's fast-growing, fully-credentialed, flying-everywhere collection of professional journalists covering Patriots, Red Sox, Bruins, Celt...
MARCH 28, 2021•BOSTONSPORTSJOURNAL.COM
Red Sox wait, hope Matt Barnes' COVID-19 situation doesn't upend roster before Opening DaySo far, the Red Sox haven't received any additional positive tests, though eight persons are isolating after contact with Barnes.
MARCH 28, 2021•THEATHLETIC.COM
Red Sox report no new positive COVID tests but place eight members in isolationRelief pitcher Matt Barnes tested positive for COVID-19, the team announced on Saturday, just days before Opening Day.
MARCH 28, 2021•BOSTON.COM
Four more Red Sox players in quarantine after Matt Barnes tested positive for COVID-19With Opening Day on Thursday, four additional players could be in jeopardy of sitting out.
MARCH 28, 2021•BOSTONHERALD.COM
Appears on track for Opening DayManager Alex Cora said Sunday that Vazquez (eye) has "a really good chance" of being ready for Opening Day, Alex Speier of The Boston Globe reports.
ImpactVazquez is back with the team after recently leaving camp to tend to a personal matter, but he's still in the process of recovering from the left eye contusion and laceration he suffered last week. He appears to have made good progress on that front, with Cora indicating that Vazquez could be ready to appear in a "B' game Monday. If that's the case, Vazquez would appear on track to catch Nathan Eovaldi in the April 1 season opener versus Baltimore.
MARCH 28, 2021•ROTOWIRE
