One thing that Boston Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow has shown multiple times since taking over the organization is that he's not afraid to make a splash in the trade market.
With the offseason now here, the biggest talking points around the Boston Red Sox right now are about how they can improve this offseason and take a step towards contention in 2027.
Amid the shocking firing of manager Alex Cora, the Boston Red Sox also temporarily severed ties with game planning coordinator and franchise legend Jason Varitek.
After the Boston Red Sox moved on from former manager Alex Cora early in the 2026 season, the assumption around the league has been that he would be a candidate to manage the Philadelphia Phillies in 2027.
How many of the MLB players with the most home runs in the postseason for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
The Boston Red Sox's season eulogies have all been read, but the one thing that some still considered to be up for debate was Sonny Gray. In Game 2 of last week's Wild Card Series against the New York Yankees, Gray had some visible debris on the side of his neck.
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Wilyer Abreu’s go-ahead home run in the seventh inning against the Rays just after the All-Star break. The team went into the break red hot, but at that point they were still only one game over .500, and being a playoff team was far from cemented.
In just a few weeks, the Boston Red Sox will have to make their first big decisions of the 2026 offseason. For now, there aren't many tangible things Boston can do with the playoffs still in full swing.
Once a team comes up with its projected salary for all of its arbitration-eligible players, it will begin a tender analysis to simply determine: “Are we comfortable guaranteeing Player X this much money?” If the answer is yes, the player will be tendered a contract prior to the mid-November Tender Deadline.
Dave Dombrowski eagerly wants to recreate World Series magic with Alex Cora, but the former Boston Red Sox manager is not interested in a reunion at this time.
It's going to be a long time before Boston Red Sox fans see their team back in action again. Boston's season ended on Sep. 30 by a score of 9-2 against the New York Yankees in the American League wild-card series.
The offseason is still very young, but the Boston Red Sox should already be thinking about their next big splash. It's no secret that offense is the biggest necessity for the Red Sox this winter.
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
The Boston Red Sox were one of the first teams to get aggressive at the trade deadline, acquiring power bat Curtis Mead from the Washington Nationals for young left-hander Connelly Early.
The Boston Red Sox acquired Caleb Durbin in the offseason to replace Alex Bregman, and now that the season is over, it may be easier to evaluate whether the Red Sox won the deal.
The Boston Red Sox budgeted for a breakout 2026 season for young star Roman Anthony. Instead, his year was marred by injury as he once again could not make the lineup for the final game as the club bowed out to divisional rival New York in the Wild Card round for the second straight season.
With their season over, the Boston Red Sox have time to reflect on their 2026 MLB campaign, including their brief postseason run. One thing that Red Sox
The Red Sox unfortunately didn’t get much of a look at Curtis Mead this year. Boston bought big on his breakout form in Washington, sending talented young southpaw Connelly Early to the Nationals at the deadline.
While there is plenty to celebrate about the season that was for the Boston Red Sox, it will be the wild-card round sweep at the hands of the New York Yankees that will leave a bitter aftertaste all winter.
Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony was knocked out of the Wild Card round with a recurrence of the hand issue that cost him most of the regular season. Chief baseball officer Craig Breslow told reporters (including Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com) on Monday that the injury is not expected to require surgery.
For all the twists and turns of the 2026 Red Sox season, the end result was frustratingly similar to 2025. A second consecutive Wild Card showdown with the Yankees at once proved that the Red Sox were still no match for their archrivals, and, in particular, Cam Schlittler and Max Fried.
Red Sox closer Aroldis Chapman has passed his end-of-season physical, according to reporter Francys Romero. This was the last detail required to turn
Besides Josue Brito and Franklin Primera, the only other Red Sox prospect to earn Florida Complex League Player of the Week honors this season was Louis Andujar.
After repeating the Dominican Summer League and earning the organization’s Latin Program Position Player of the Year award in 2025, Red Sox outfield prospect Josue Brito made his much-anticipated stateside debut this season.
The Boston Red Sox saw their season come to a close on Wednesday night. But an early playoff exit may be the least of their concerns going into the offseason.
The Crochet trade initially appeared to be a solid win for the Red Sox, but that is starting to change.
Boston Red Sox second-year outfielder Roman Anthony is developing a troubling habit.
The Red Sox were trailing the Yankees 1-0 in the bottom of the fifth inning of Game 1 of the American League wild-card series when Red Sox manager Chad Tracy pulled starting pitcher Payton Tolle. They ended up losing 9-0.
He has not pitched since April 25 due to left shoulder inflammation as well as a low-grade lat strain.
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