October 14, 2012 at 8:27 AM
ESPNBoston: Potential 2013 Red Sox rookies
As the Red Sox embark on the off-season in rebuilding and retooling mode, one positive is that the club has several rookies who could make an impact in 2013. While there aren't many prospects who project to break camp with the club out of spring training (at least at this stage), there are a handful of potential rookies who might be able to make an early-season or mid season jump to the majors, others who could serve as emergency depth options in case of injury, and still others who have the potential to make contributions later in the season.
As the off-season begins, and before trade season heats up, here's a breakdown of those options.