The Boston Red Sox have a decision to make on one of their newly acquired players this offseason.

The Red Sox signed first baseman Nathaniel Lowe to a one-year deal in August after he was designated for assignment by the Washington Nationals, but his future with the team remains unclear. Lowe, 30, excelled in his small stint with Boston to close out the season, slashing .280/.370/.420 with two home runs and 16 RBIs.

Though he played well for the Red Sox this season, Lowe will not be nearly as cheap to bring back for next season. It seems unlikely the team would pay Lowe what he's currently projected to make next season. MassLive's Chris Cotillo took it a step further, stating the Red Sox could release or DFA Lowe to create a "free space" on the roster before scheduling to non-tender hi

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