The Brockton Rox are back, and Red Sox legend Jim Rice is part of the team's return to professional baseball in 2025.

Under a new ownership group highlighted by Red Sox Hall of Famer Jim Rice, the Brockton Rox is heading back to independent pro ball.

The Brockton Rox are coming back to home base this May — and a baseball superstar will be part owner of the team. Will he be a regular at Campanelli?

For over 20 years, the Brockton Rox have been a part of the “City of Champions.” But the franchise lost its claim to professional baseball in 2011 when the team moved to the Futures League, a collegiate baseball league.