We know without requiring a full rehash that the Red Sox’ post-Theo Epstein baseball bosses have had a short shelf life.
No one among Ben Cherington, Dave Dombrowski, and Chaim Bloom made it to five full seasons in the leading front office role (their official titles varied), the first two having no leeway despite assembling beloved and dominant World Series champions.
The turnover and periodic tumult over the last 15 years has made me wonder something as this season’s Red Sox battle to turn a months-long debacle into a delight.
Do you think Red Sox ownership contemplated firing chief baseball officer Craig Breslow at any point this season?
And, related to that, is it possible that it’s a blessing they didn’t?
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