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Jonathan Papelbon Blasts Red Sox ‘Disconnect’ After Alex Bregman Miss

Papelbon said Boston’s Bregman miss “continues that there is a disconnect,” adding “the fans and the front office… are so disconnected.” He questioned whether there’s friction between the front office and staffers like Varitek, saying a manager would stress “how important a guy like Bregman is in my clubhouse.” Papelbon also ripped the club’s "no-trade clauses" mentality.