The Red Sox are gearing up for their 125th home opener at Fenway Park, hosting the St. Louis Cardinals. The event will feature a tribute to the 1975 American League pennant-winning team, with several former players attending. Luis Tiant, a key figure from that team and beloved in Boston, will also be honored following his passing last October. Manager Alex Cora expresses optimism about the team's performance, emphasizing the importance of hard work and team growth heading into the season.
We've just got to keep working hard to keep gaining momentum, playing better baseball. We're going to grow as a team.
It's always a good vibe when you come here and it's Fenway Park. ... It's a good feeling.
The Red Sox will honor the 1975 team that won the American League pennant - with several players from that squad expected to be in attendance.
Tiant - who became a beloved figure in Boston due to his corkscrew delivery, workhouse mentality, and colorful personality - died in October at age 83.
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