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Jay Groome has faced some curveballs since he was drafted 5 years ago. But the Red Sox remain hopeful.

The big lefty was a phenom at Barnegat High School, but the path to the majors has been rocky on and off the field. He's healthy and happy now, and optimistic.

Jay Groome of the high-A Greenville Drive delivers a pitch last week against Winston-Salem in a South Atlantic League game.
Jay Groome of the high-A Greenville Drive delivers a pitch last week against Winston-Salem in a South Atlantic League game.Read moreCourtesy of the Greenville Drive