The Boston Red Sox have several pitching personnel decisions to make before finalizing their 25-man roster for Opening Day. It could be possible that they could trade one of their pitchers. According to a source close to Alex Speier of WEEI, the Sox have received interest in some of their pitchers. The team has Matt Albers and Dennys Reyes on the 40-man roster, but they aren't guaranteed to be on the 25-man roster. However, neither of them could be sent to the Minors without sending them through waivers because they do not have options. The Red Sox would like to keep both, but they would likely lose one if they were exposed to the waiver wire. If the team decides that their bullpen is better off without Albers or Reyes, then they could deal one of them. Speier says the Sox have the front five of their bullpen fixed with Jonathan Papelbon, Bobby Jenks, Daniel Bard, Dan Wheeler and Tim Wakefield. Other candidates for the final two bullpen spots (assuming the Sox carry a 12-ma...
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