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Unpacking the Roman Anthony Phenomenon: Overhype or the Real Deal?

Few up-and-coming names have generated as much hype in recent seasons as Roman Anthony. The 21-year-old outfielder, drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the second round (79th overall) of the 2022 MLB Draft, ascended prospect lists incredibly fast on the way to No.

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2025-26 MLB Offseason Recap: Boston Red Sox

This past winter was…an interesting one for the Red Sox. Boston was not active in the free agent market until January and lost one of the team’s best players from 2025.

Trayce Thompson News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 7

Klay Thompson’s brother makes incredible catch in WBC vs. Team USA

The United States is expected to roll in the early stages of the World Baseball Classic. The games in the pool play portion of the tournaments are expected to be one-sided games.

Tarik Skubal News / Boston Red Sox on SI / March 7

Red Sox Player's Homer Off Tarik Skubal Sends Message Amid Roster Battle

Most baseball fans would probably agree that Tarik Skubal is the best pitcher in the world right now. Nate Eaton simply did not care. On the first pitch

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MLB News / Yardbarker / March 7

Shohei Ohtani is doing something even Babe Ruth never had to do

The game Ruth played and the one Ohtani walks into every night are barely recognizable as the same sport.

Ohtani crushes grand slam in second WBC at-bat

Ohtani stars in WBC, but should Dodgers worry about World Series MVP?

Mike Trout's position change raises big question for Angels

Eloy Jimenez deserves a spot on the Blue Jays' Opening Day roster

Tarik Skubal says Tigers never made a long-term offer

Freddy Peralta has a major ask in free agency

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One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026

As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / March 7

Astros Facing Decision After Red Sox Trade Report During World Baseball Classic

The Houston Astros exist in between two worlds this offseason as they intend on contending but have done little to upgrade the 2025 roster, which finished 87-65 and became the first Astros team to miss the playoffs since 2016.

Johan Oviedo News / Boston Red Sox on SI / March 7

Red Sox's Johan Oviedo Just Took Another Step Towards Opening Day Rotation

The Boston Red Sox's rotation is loaded with firepower with just a few weeks to go until Opening Day. The first four spots are easy to project: Garrett Crochet, Ranger Suárez, Sonny Gray and Brayan Bello.

MLB News / Last Word On Sports / March 7

Red Sox Back in Rumors for Isaac Paredes: The Case for and Against

During the course of last season, whether it was first, second, or third (to an extent), the Boston Red Sox had an infield problem. That problem was when Triston Casas and Alex Bregman went down with injuries; they didn’t have solid backup options.

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

Red Sox Have Concerning Romy González News Before Opening Day

Will the Boston Red Sox get Romy González back into the mix in the near future? This has been a question that has hung over the organization throughout Spring Training so far.

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

Red Sox-Astros Rumors: Insider Squashes Jarren Duran Blockbuster

If you're a Boston Red Sox fan who has been on edge about the recent smoke around the club and Houston Astros infielder Isaac Paredes, you can let out a sigh of relief.

Johan Oviedo News / Over The Monster / March 7

Rays at Red Sox: Johan Oviedo on the mound again

Yes, after a one-day break from spring training coverage, the Sox are back on the air. You can catch the game on either NESN360 or over the air on WHDH, first pitch at 1:05 PM.

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25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season

The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.

Kristian Campbell News / Boston Red Sox on SI / March 7

Kristian Campbell Finally Says What Red Sox Fans Were Waiting to Hear

Kristian Campbell's last year and a half has been a whirlwind of epic proportions, and heading into this season, Boston Red Sox fans aren't quite sure what to expect.

Masataka Yoshida News / Boston Red Sox on SI / March 7

Masataka Yoshida’s WBC Surge Sparks Red Sox Trade Buzz

The Boston Red Sox have a handful of players participating in the World Baseball Classic right now, including outfielder/designated hitter Masataka Yoshida.

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MLB News / Total Pro Sports / March 7

MLB Rumors: Insider Shuts The Door On Possible Red Sox-Astros Trade

Over the past two seasons, Jarren Duran has been the standout performer for the Boston Red Sox. But the Red Sox are reportedly willing to trade Duran to add some power to their lineup from an infield spot.

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

Roman Anthony’s Team USA Debut Offers Glimpse of Superstar Future

If you're a Boston Red Sox fan, you should be watching the World Baseball Classic closely. There are a handful of members of the organization playing in the tournament, including young outfielder Roman Anthony.

Marcelo Mayer News / Boston Red Sox on SI / March 7

Red Sox Insider Pumps Brakes on Marcelo Mayer Hype Train

Marcelo Mayer will be under the microscope this season, perhaps more so than any of his Boston Red Sox teammates. Once the fourth overall pick in the draft out of high school, Mayer has performed well whenever he's been on the field over the last four years.