CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Since the moment the Red Sox selected catcher Kyle Teel with the 14th overall pick in the 2023 draft , it was easy to envision a fast-track to the majors. That road reached its end Thursday — with a different organization.

Teel, the main piece in the five-player December blockbuster that sent Garrett Crochet to the Red Sox, was scratched from the lineup at Triple-A Charlotte shortly before first pitch and is expected to join the White Sox for his major league debut in Chicago. A year ago, it was easy to envision a Red Sox core that would feature top prospects Roman Anthony, Kristian Campbell, Marcelo Mayer and Teel all roaming the Fenway Park field for the foreseeable future . Now, Campbell, Mayer and Teel are all in the majors with Anthony knocking on the door in Wo

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