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facilities. While some teams have already reopened their spring facilities for player workouts, the Red Sox have limited access at JetBlue Park to rehabbing players (notably outfielder Alex Verdugo and pitcher Chris Sale).
A hybrid approach, in theory, would allow for even greater social distancing, though it would create considerable challenges by dividing players as well as front office and coaching staffs. For that reason, one major league source deemed such a plan for the Red Sox “unlikely.”
Massachusetts quarantine recommendations and hotel restrictions could present a challenge for using Fenway. In Phase 1 of the state’s reopening, which will last at least until June 8, travelers to Massachusetts are urged to self-quarantine for 14 days upon entry, and lodging is restricted to essential workers.