MLB in brief: Trevor Story plans to play this year | Red Sox leaders poorly received

Trevor Story plans to play this year

The one who must evolve to the position of shortstop in 2023 is recovering from a major elbow operation.

Until then, Kiké Hernandez should be in position #6 in Boston.

Red Sox leaders poorly received

Sox fans don’t shy away from booing the executives.

Chris Sale feels fit

He expects to be ready for the start of the season.

“I started playing catch when I always do in the offseason. I’ve been playing long toss for a little bit now. Got off the mound before I got up here so as of now we’re right where we need to be. Just don’t say it too loud.” – Chris Sale.

— Ian Browne (@IanMBrowne) January 21, 2023

Important news in the minors

Ronnie Gakownik becomes the second woman to become the manager of a MiLB club.

Speaking of manager in the minors: Shelley Duncan will be the manager in the Yankees AAA.

Michael Brantley will be ready for the start of the season

That’s what Jeff Bagwell believes.

Jeff Bagwell said he expects Michael Brantley to be ready for opening day.

— Chandler Rome (@Chandler_Rome) January 21, 2023