With Opening Day 2014 looming on Monday, the Boston Red Sox made their final cuts of spring training, getting the roster down to 25 players.
Here’s the release:
Prior to today’s game against the Twins, the Boston Red Sox made the following roster moves:
Left-handed pitcher Tommy Layne, right-handed pitcher Brayan Villarreal, outfielder Corey Brown, and infielder Mike McCoy were reassigned to minor league camp.
Right-handed pitcher Francisco Cordero was released.
Executive Vice President/General Manager Ben Cherington made the announcements.
With these moves, the Red Sox now have 25 players in big league camp and two players on the 15-day disabled list.
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