Boston Red Sox

Don’t get caught up: Christian Vazquez should be the starter

On Sunday, Red Sox catcher Christian Vazquez picked a runner off second base and threw out a runner trying to steal third. Chris O'Meara / Associated Press

By The Boston Globe

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FORT MYERS, Fla — Get it over with, Red Sox.

Make Christian Vazquez your everyday catcher.

Roll back the clock to where you were two years ago before Vazquez came up with a bum elbow at spring training.

Vazquez is the best catcher on the team. He’ll hit enough. It’s OK to tell Sandy Leon that you loved what he did for you last year. But why waste time when Vazquez is going to end up being the everyday catcher anyway?

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