The Boston Red Sox suffered another significant blow to their front office, as Scouting Director Devin Pearson will reportedly join former Red Sox executive Paul Toboni with the Washington Nationals.
Assistant Director of Amateur Scouting, Jake Bruml, has now been promoted to his spot, according to NESN's Tyler Maher.
Pearson's departure marks the latest in a string of front-office changes that may have gradually eroded the stability the Red Sox once prided themselves on.
This move leaves Boston's player development and amateur scouting departments in a state of uncertainty heading into a pivotal offseason.
It's a move that not only underscores Toboni's influence, but also leaves Boston's player development and amateur scouting departments in a state of uncertainty heading into a pivotal offseason.
Author's summary: Red Sox loses scouting director to Nationals.