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Plate full of Winter Meetings leftovers includes sides of Terry Francona, Sonny Gray, and Dave Roberts - The Boston Globe
- Francona discussed managing Elly De La Cruz and balancing rest with energy, admitting he needs to find ways to get him off his feet.
- Dave Roberts reflected on inner peace after consecutive World Series wins and said he feels secure in who he is as a person.
- The Angels hired Brady Anderson as hitting coach, a move described as bringing a fresh voice to the staff.
- Carl Willis will return for his 23rd season as Guardians pitching coach, per Stephen Vogt.
- David Stearns’ Mets view Alonso’s free agency through a data-driven lens, prioritizing defense and long-term value over short-term swing.
- The Red Sox weighed potential moves, including the idea that Kyle Schwarber would have fit but remained with the Phillies.
- The piece notes Red Sox discussions on Rob Refsnyder’s potential return amid need for RH-hitting depth.
- Marcelo Mayer’s World Baseball Classic participation remains uncertain due to wrist surgery, with a likely spring training plan in mind.
- The piece highlights shifts in managerial changes, noting nine new managers in 2026 and a broader trend since 2024.
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