Manager Alex Cora provided positive feedback to Red Sox rookie infielder Marcelo Mayer after Boston’s 7-6 Grapefruit League win over the Rays on Friday at JetBlue Park. news sports entertainment obituaries subscribe

March 14, 2026 The MassLive Red Sox Newsletter Red Sox What Boston Red Sox’ Alex Cora told Marcelo Mayer after Friday’s game Manager Alex Cora provided positive feedback to Red Sox rookie infielder Marcelo Mayer after Boston’s 7-6 Grapefruit League win over the Rays on Friday at JetBlue Park. By Christopher Smith | csmith@masslive.com Read more Subscriber Exclusive   Fenway Insider: New Red Sox pitcher arrives, Brayan Bello returns, and bats have a big day MassLive’s Sean McAdam recaps Danny Coulombe’s arrival, the plan for Brayan Bello, who returned to camp after pitching for the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic, and an eventful day at the plate for the Red Sox in Grapefruit League play. By Sean McAdam | sean.mcadam@masslive.com and Chris Mason | cmason@masslive.com MORE    Red Sox Red Sox have one (or two?) ‘big’ decisions with position players; Why’s Nate Eaton just in OF? Two positional roster spots technically remain open. But Alex Cora said there's "a big one." By Christopher Smith | csmith@masslive.com MORE    Red Sox MLB Players Association visits Red Sox as labor talks set to soon begin Owners are pushing for a salary cap. The MLB Players Association is against that and made their pitch to the Red Sox Friday. By Sean McAdam | sean.mcadam@masslive.com MORE    Red Sox Brayan Bello returns to Red Sox camp after WBC stint with Team Dominican Republic Brayan Bello enjoyed his time in the WBC, but is eager to get back to work with the Red Sox. By Sean McAdam | sean.mcadam@masslive.com MORE    Red Sox How much did Red Sox owners earn, profit from Liverpool last season? The 2024-25 season was a good one on the books for Liverpool. By Chris Mason | cmason@masslive.com MORE    See more   Introducing Premium Access   Full Access for you — and four more.   Start Today for $1     Subscribe Now   Cancel anytime.