Boston Red Sox introduce new baseball operations chief Craig Breslow

Breslow, a former pitcher who won the 2013 World Series with Boston, has a reputation as "the smartest man in baseball" and will aim to pull the Sox out of the basement of the AL East

By Asher Klein • Published November 2, 2023 • Updated on November 2, 2023 at 12:10 pm

Craig Breslow, the Boston Red Sox's new chief baseball officer was introduced to the city on Thursday morning.

Breslow, a former pitcher who won the 2013 World Series with Boston, has a reputation as "the smartest man in baseball" and will aim to pull the Sox out of the basement of the AL East.

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The New Haven, Connecticut, native and Yale graduate played for seven teams during his 12 years in the MLB, including two stints with the Red Sox (2006, 2012-15).