Red Sox Finally Open 2026 Season After Unusual Schedule Delay
Boston's 2026 campaign gets underway after an extended spring training and a bizarre scheduling situation that postponed the season opener.
The Boston Red Sox are beginning their 2026 MLB season on Opening Day after an unusually prolonged spring training period. The article references a scheduling anomaly that delayed the start of the season well past the typical spring timeframe. The team spent an extended stretch at their Fort Myers facility before the season could commence. The nature of the scheduling delay is not fully detailed in the available article text.
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