Red Sox Offense Struggles, Abreu Shines

0:00It's March 31st. This is Boston Red Sox News today, your AI-powered team coverage. The Boston Red Sox offense is ice cold just four games into the season. Players like Roman Anthony, Jaren Durran, Wilson Contreras, Trevor Story, Sedan Rafaella, and especially Caleb Durban are all posting OPS marks. Under 700. Durban is 0 for 14 with 3 strikeouts. The willier Abreu is on fire early, building on his World Baseball Classic success, and the coaches see him as a potential elite hitter. Earlier this week, Isaac Parade's got a hit against the socks, reminding fans of the big bats they passed on in the off season. Parade's even emitted Fenway Park messes with his vision of the ball, saying it's tough to see there, which might explain why Boston didn't chase him. Harder. Durban is brushing off his rough start, calling baseball a field sport where rhythm comes back with work. Pictures Ranger Suarez and Johann Oviato struggle too, but are staying chill, not sweating

1:04the early hiccups. It's only four games, so players are right to keep perspective. Still, Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow's off season blueprint leaves Slimroom for prolonged slumps. That polarizing roster setup has experts split on the socks as ceiling, but if Abreu keeps mashing in the line of finds its groove, they could flip the fist. Quick.