BOSTON — Red Sox players and coaches brought their luggage to the ballpark on Sunday, but they don’t know yet where they are headed.
“Just go to Logan and they’ll decide where we go,” manager Alex Cora joked Sunday.
The Red Sox clinched a postseason berth Friday. But results from today will determine whether they are the No. 5 or 6 seed. They will play a wild-card series either in Toronto, New York or Cleveland .
Cora said the Red Sox won’t make roster decisions until they know their opponent and that matchups will play a role in them.
They must decide on how many position players and pitchers they will carry. Last year, the Royals and Astros both carried 15 position players and 11 pitchers in the wild-card round while the Orioles and Tigers carried 14 position players and 12 pitch