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The Red Sox also made headlines by acquiring Patrick Sandoval, who is seen as a pivotal figure given his performance trajectory. Known for his impressive 2.9 ERA in 2022, Sandoval's recovery from Tommy John surgery means he will not contribute until later in the season. Yet, if the Red Sox can harness Sandoval's potential under the guidance of pitching coach Andrew Bailey, he could emerge as a valuable asset.