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Red Sox Insider Drops Strong Hints on Sonny Gray's Future

When the Boston Red Sox are eliminated from the ongoing playoffs, there's not much we can do on the free agency front besides reading the tea leaves. The biggest name the Red Sox have heading to free agency from their own roster is starting pitcher Sonny Gray, assuming his $30 million mutual option isn't picked up.

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Red Sox News & Links: NLCS MVP Jake Bauers viewed as potential free agent fit for Red Sox

There are, possibly, only six more MLB games left on the calendar for 2026. Ten at most. Baseball has been a part of our daily lives going back to March.

Isaac Paredes News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 18

New Isaac Paredes Report Should Have Red Sox's Attention Now

Last offseason, one of the biggest names in baseball that was linked to the Boston Red Sox in trade talks was Houston Astros All-Star infielder Isaac Paredes.

Jarren Duran News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 17

Red Sox-Jarren Duran Trade Rumors Point to Potential NL Landing Spot

Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran has been in trade rumors for years at this point and the chatter has already begun this offseason. The 2026 World Series hasn't even begun, and yet the trade buzz is starting early.

Jake Bauers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NLCS MVPs' quiz

MLB has been awarding the National League Championship Series MVP Award since the 1977 season. How many of the winners can you name in six minutes?

The 'Last MVP by MLB team 'quiz

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The 'Last 100-RBI season by team' quiz

Caleb Durbin News / Baseball Now / October 17

Red Sox's Caleb Durbin Reveals How He Really Feels Seeing Brewers Reach World Series

The Boston Red Sox acquired Caleb Durbin from the Milwaukee Brewers in the offseason, and his former team is now headed to the World Series. Durbin helped lead the Brewers to the National League Championship Series last year, but they were swept.

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25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.

Randy Arozarena News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 17

Randy Arozarena's $115M Projection Should Be Red Flag for Red Sox

Should the Boston Red Sox go out and sign outfielder Randy Arozarena this winter in free agency? Boston has been among the teams already connected to him in offseason rumors.

Boston Red Sox News / Viral Sports News / October 17

Boston Red Sox Officially Dump Catcher Before MLB Offseason

The Boston Red Sox have parted ways with catcher Juan Montero just before the MLB offseason, via the MiLB transaction log. The Triple-A Worcester affiliate released the 24-year-old this week, ending a six-year run in the organization that never quite gained traction.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 17

Red Sox Cut 24-Year-Old Catcher After 6 Years in the Organization

The offseason is here for the Boston Red Sox and the club made a move earlier in the week involving the catching depth in the organization. The catcher position is one that hasn't been smooth for the Red Sox for years.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 17

This Dodgers Star Could Solve Red Sox's Power Problem This Winter

The Boston Red Sox could use some more right-handed thump in the middle of the lineup this offseason. Boston fans have been talking about this dating back to last offseason, and it is still the case right now.

John Holobetz News / Blogging the Red Sox / October 16

How Red Sox pitching prospect John Holobetz fared in first full season with organization

Behind only Gage Ziehl, John Holobetz threw more innings than any other Red Sox minor leaguer in 2026. This article will take a look at how the 24-year-old right-hander fared in his first full season with the organization.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Garrett Whitlock News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 16

Garrett Whitlock’s Club Option Is the Red Sox’ First Big Offseason Decision

The clock is ticking on the 2026 Major League Baseball season and soon enough, the offseason will be here for all teams across the league, not just most.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 15

Shohei Ohtani finally broke out of his slump with monster home run — but Dodgers still lost

The Los Angeles Dodgers may have gotten swept on Thursday night, but for a moment, their fans had some hope.

Shohei Ohtani makes a strong public statement amid his struggles

Brewers move one step closer to first World Series championship in franchise history

The 'Most 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

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The 'Most WNBA double-doubles' quiz

The '2nd-most TD-passes by NFL team' quiz

The '35-TD, 10-INT NFL seasons' quiz

The '100-yard, 1-rushing TD games' quiz

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 15

Kutter Crawford, Jarren Duran, More Face Uncertain Red Sox Futures

The Boston Red Sox don't have a lot of decisions to make when it comes to internal free agents this winter. But Boston does have a lot to think about when it comes to arbitration-eligible players.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 15

4 Internal Candidates to Solve Boston Red Sox's Power Problem

There's no denying what the Boston Red Sox's biggest need is this winter: more power in the lineup. Boston finished the 2026 season with the 26th-most homers in baseball with just 163 across 162 games played in the regular season.

Jarren Duran News / Athlon Sports / October 15

Insider Names Likely Trade Destination for Jarren Duran

The 2026 season was one that Jarren Duran would like to have back. The former All-Star outfielder was one of the worst qualified hitters in baseball, batting just .207 with a .627 OPS through 151 games as an everyday player for the Boston Red Sox.

Gage Ziehl News / Blogging the Red Sox / October 14

How Red Sox pitching prospect Gage Ziehl fared in 2026 after ‘crazy’ trade

After coming over from the White Sox in a February trade, Gage Ziehl made more starts and pitched more innings than any other Red Sox minor leaguer in 2026.

Jarren Duran News / Larry Brown Sports / October 14

Jarren Duran is being linked to 1 team in trade rumors

Jarren Duran might potentially be headed as far away from Boston as possible. The veteran Red Sox outfielder Duran is being linked to the San Diego Padres in trade rumors this week.

Sonny Gray News / Viral Sports News / October 14

Sonny Gray’s Future With Red Sox Lands $25 Million Update

Sonny Gray entered the 2026 postseason as the Boston Red Sox’s most reliable starter, carrying an 18-5 record and a 2.72 ERA across 29 starts after the club acquired him from the St.

Hudson White News / Viral Sports News / October 14

Boston Red Sox Cut Ties With 24-Year-Old Two-Way Player

The Boston Red Sox have released Hudson White, the 24-year-old two-way prospect who had spent time with their Double-A affiliate, the Portland Sea Dogs.

Jarren Duran News / Larry Brown Sports / October 13

Report: Red Sox may part ways with 1 All-Star

The Boston Red Sox could be facing a real reckoning this offseason. Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran is projected to earn around $11.1 million in arbitration next season, but the Red Sox seem unlikely to want to give him that figure (per a report this week by Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic).

Ronny Hernandez News / Blogging the Red Sox / October 12

How Red Sox prospect Ronny Hernandez emerged as power threat in first season with organization

Despite playing in just 67 games this season, Red Sox catching/first base prospect Ronny Hernandez established himself as one of the organization’s most productive hitters.

Caleb Durbin News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 11

Caleb Durbin Undergoes Finger Surgery

Red Sox infielder Caleb Durbin underwent a PIP joint reconstruction procedure on his left pinky last week, according to a team announcement. It’s the same finger that Durbin partially dislocated back in June, although he did not miss any time during the season and played in the Wild Card Series against the Yankees.

Garrett Whitlock News / Larry Brown Sports / October 10

Red Sox pitcher played through insane injury during playoffs

Boston Red Sox pitcher Garrett Whitlock unknowingly pitched through an absurd injury down the stretch of the season and into the playoffs. Whitlock spent the latter part of the season pitching on a fractured tibia, according to Gabrielle Starr of the Boston Herald.

Garrett Whitlock News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 9

Garrett Whitlock Diagnosed With Fractured Tibia

Red Sox reliever Garrett Whitlock capped off a terrific regular season with a quality September, but it turns out he worked through a serious injury over the final month of the campaign.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 5

Breslow answers what Red Sox's wild-card loss to Yankees really means

Craig Breslow gives honest answer about what Red Sox's wild-card loss to Yankees really means

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.

Cam Schlittler takes a savage parting shot at fan after eliminating the Red Sox

Red Sox may have chased Sonny Gray out of Boston with bullpen decision

Chad Tracy seems to have lost Red Sox locker room after playoff pitching decisions

The 'Last 10-K Playoff game by team' quiz

Sonny Gray News / Yardbarker / October 1

Red Sox may have chased Sonny Gray out of Boston with bullpen decision

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.

Chad Tracy explains controversial Sonny Gray move after Yankees sweep Red Sox

Chad Tracy seems to have lost Red Sox locker room after playoff pitching decisions

Why Red Sox's Chad Tracy made controversial Payton Tolle move in Game 1 loss to Yankees

Yankees humiliated Red Sox in more ways than one in wild-card series

The '2026 K-leaders by MLB team' quiz