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Sox In Site: Manager John Farrell welcomes the Red Sox during the team's annual Spring Training team meeting

By Spencer Fordin
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FORT MYERS, Fla. -- It's never too early to ask about the Opening Day starter.

The Red Sox are more than a month away from the start of the regular season, but that won't stop the media from speculating as to whom will get the ball first for Boston. Manager John Farrell entertained that question Friday, but he said there wasn't much information to share yet.

Spencer Fordin is a reporter for MLB.com. This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its clubs.

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By Spencer Fordin
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FORT MYERS, Fla. -- The RedAugust 2013.

Thanks to a variety of injuries, Victorino hit right-handed only for the final two months of Boston's World Series championship season in 2013, and he got red-hot in the process. He remained as an exclusive right-handed hitter for that postseason, and in his injury-plagued season of '14.

Farrell plans on keeping utility player involved at various spots all year

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Most players come into camp wanting a defined role. Brock Holt is no different. It's just that his defined role consists of playing here, there and everywhere. And he wouldn't have it any other way.

Holt played seven positions for the Red Sox last year, and he didn't hurt the team defensively at any of them. The only thing Holt didn't do was pitch and catch.

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