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Boston Red Sox News / Last Word On Sports / May 7

Red Sox Will Need to Fill Their First Base Hole

Bad news struck the Boston Red Sox on Friday night, as Triston Casas suffered a torn patellar tendon running to first base. Unfortunately, because of this, he will be missing the rest of the 2025 season.

Ceddanne Rafaela News / Boston Red Sox on SI / May 7

MLB Writer Links Red Sox's Ceddanne Rafaela to NL Contender

Would it make sense for the Boston Red Sox to consider making a trade involving outfielder Ceddanne Rafaela? Rafaela is just 24 years old and signed an eight-year, $50 million deal last year.

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The 'American and National League strikeout leaders since 2000' quiz

How many of the league leaders in K's for both the American and National Leagues since the 2000 MLB season can you name in five minutes?

Craig Breslow News / Boston Red Sox on SI / May 7

State Of Red Sox: Craig Breslow Talks First Base, Big Takeaways

The Boston Red Sox have played 37 games so far this season and find themselves in second place in the American League East, but have a disappointing 18-19 record.

MLB News / Yardbarker

Which 19 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Boston Red Sox News / Athlon Sports / May 7

Red Sox Skipper Alex Cora Makes Masataka Yoshida Injury Announcement

The Boston Red Sox were hopeful that Masataka Yoshida would be healthy at some point throughout the year. Unfortunately, that doesn’t seem like it’ll be the case, and according to a recent report from the Boston Globe, this could take even longer than some expect.

Roman Anthony News / Boston Red Sox on SI / May 7

Red Sox's Pitching Focus Pays Off In Top 100 Prospects List; Roman Anthony No. 1

The Boston Red Sox are getting mighty comfortable seeing a bunch of familiar names at the top of a prospect rankings list. On Wednesday, Baseball America released their new Top 100, the first in-season update since games began in 2025.

Masataka Yoshida News / Athlon Sports / May 7

Red Sox OF Masataka Yoshida Breaks Silence on Latest Injury News

It's sad to see what Masataka Yoshida has had to deal with for the Boston Red Sox. When he's been on the field and healthy, he's been an above-average player, despite some trade rumors over the past few months.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 7

Red Sox's Cora doubles down on not moving star to first base

Red Sox manager Alex Cora doubles down on not moving star to first base

The Red Sox lost first baseman Triston Casas to a season-ending knee injury on Friday and quickly selected Abraham Toro’s contract to the big league roster.

Red Sox manager answers whether Rafael Devers could play first base

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Boston Red Sox News / Field Level Media / May 7

Red Sox, teenagers take over Baseball America Top 100 list

Baseball America issued its updated list of the Top 100 prospects in the minor leagues on Wednesday, and it has a decidedly New England and teenage flair to it.

Aaron Judge News / Boston Red Sox on SI / May 7

Red Sox $120 Million Superstar Buried Under Yankees' Aaron Judge In Expert MVP Poll

Aaron Judge has long been a villain to Boston Red Sox fans, and that trend won't change in 2025. Judge and the Red Sox have had their fair share of wins and losses against each other through the years, but in the past few seasons, Judge has taken the upper hand.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 7

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Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / May 7

Beloved Red Sox Star Shares He Didn’t Want To Leave For Yankees

The Boston Red Sox had a lot of fan-favorites over the years. This isn’t too shocking, especially with the amount of games the team has won. The Red Sox haven’t started off the 2025 season as they have hoped, but, this is one of the winningest baseball organizations in recent memory.

Kristian Campbell News / Athlon Sports / May 7

Red Sox INF Kristian Campbell Gets $200 Million Contract Prediction Despite Offseason Decision

After signing an eight-year, $60 million deal in the early stages of the season, Boston Red Sox young star Kristian Campbell has played at a very high level.

Triston Casas News / Boston Red Sox on SI / May 7

Red Sox Must Avoid Replacing Triston Casas With This Rising Star

The Boston Red Sox shouldn’t let the Triston Casas injury affect another young player’s development. Casas’s ruptured patellar tendon threw a wrench in Boston’s infield depth chart, but that doesn’t mean the Red Sox need to panic and make a head-scratching decision.

Alex Bregman News / Boston Red Sox on SI / May 7

Red Sox Fan Favorite, Former MVP Details Recruitment Pitch To Alex Bregman

Where would the Boston Red Sox be this season without Alex Bregman? Granted, most are not happy with the Red Sox's progress to this point. They've now lost five of their last seven games and dropped to 18-19, under .500 for the first time since Apr.

Lucas Giolito News / Boston Red Sox on SI / May 7

Red Sox's $38.5 Million Veteran Offers Blunt Assessment Of 'Terrible' Performance

Not much is going right for the Boston Red Sox in the past week, and Tuesday night was a low point in the season. The Red Sox dropped to one game below .500 after a 6-1 loss to the Texas Rangers.

MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / May 7

Mets Predicted To Trade Red-Hot Starting Pitcher; Should Red Sox Pursue?

The Boston Red Sox need to snag another starting pitcher on the trade market. Beyond Garrett Crochet, there aren’t any sure things in Boston’s rotation right now.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 7

Reeling Red Sox look to subdue suddenly productive Rangers

The Boston Red Sox will enter Wednesday's game against the visiting Texas Rangers playing like a team in need of a jolt, but don't expect to see any type of shake up that includes Rafael Devers playing first base.

Roman Anthony News / Boston Red Sox on SI / May 7

Red Sox’s Roman Anthony Gets Loud Statement From Journeyman

The Boston Red Sox haven’t had the start to the 2025 Major League Baseball season as they hoped. Boston dropped the first game of a three-game set against the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night.

Boston Red Sox News / Larry Brown Sports / May 6

Red Sox manager answers whether Devers could play 1B

Red Sox manager answers whether Rafael Devers could play first base

The Red Sox need a new first baseman after Triston Casas suffered a season-ending knee injury last week, and many have wondered if Rafael Devers could fill that role for the team.

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Antonio Anderson News / Blogging the Red Sox / May 6