The Red Sox' plan is for two-way prospect Conrad Cason to pitch and be a position player right away this season. They aren’t going to begin with one and then add the other as the 18-year-old’s first year of pro ball progresses.

This year’s signing class — in what is considered a strong group of international prospects — is headlined by a handful of players.

Jhostynxon Garcia led all Red Sox minor leaguers in home runs last season, and lately the fast-rising prospect has been getting tips from a guy who knows a thing or two about hitting at Fenway Park.

Red Sox #3 prospect Kristian Campbell and senior director of player development Brian Abraham react to Red Sox prospects attending Sunday's Celtics game at TD Garden.

While the Boston Red Sox have some exciting players on their current major-league roster, it could get even more entertaining soon with baseball's top prospect, Roman Anthony, expected to debut in early 2025.