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First impressions as Red Sox effectively set their Opening Day roster - The Athletic
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Boston Red Sox 2021 Opening Day Roster
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Boston Red Sox lineup: Hunter Renfroe returns to play center field in opener vs. Twins; Alex Verdugo, Marwin Gonzalez not in lineup
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Boston Red Sox Opening Day lineup: Newcomers Kiké Hernández, Hunter Renfroe, Marwin Gonzalez all playing; Franchy Cordero on bench
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Three games, four alignments, five outfielders. Finally, Hunter Renfroe, Franchy Cordero, and Alex Verdugo get hot - The Boston Globe