Wilyer Abreu emerged as a standout player for the Red Sox, celebrating his twin sons' birth with two home runs during Opening Day. This performance is significant, as it parallels a previous multi-home run game he dedicated to his late grandmother. Meanwhile, the team faced challenges with injuries, notably Liam Hendriks' elbow discomfort, leading to strategic adjustments with player selections for the lineup. Manager Alex Cora emphasized the importance of achieving the team's offseason goals and the successful transitions made with new additions to the roster as they move forward in the season.
"When I hit the second one, I figured it was one for each [son]." - Wilyer Abreu reflects on his special multi-home run game, dedicated to his newly born twins.
"This year was probably going to be another transition, if a few things didn't happen last year." - Alex Cora discusses how the team's offseason moves align with their goals.
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