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Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / March 28

Red Sox Quietly Cut 21-Year-Old Infield Prospect

The 2026 Major League Baseball season is here and in the lead-up to the new season, the Boston Red Sox had to make a handful of tough decisions. Most involved

Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / March 28

Roger Clemens on the 2026 Red Sox, ABS system, and his MLB legacy

WORCESTER, Mass. – Roger Clemens arrived as the Guest of Honor for WooSox Opening Day with core memories of the 40th anniversary of a special season. The 1986 campaign started a run of over two decades in the majors as one of the best starting pitchers in the sport.

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Roman Anthony News / Athlon Sports / March 27

Former Red Sox Champion Makes Roman Anthony Prediction for 2026 MLB Season

The Boston Red Sox potentially have their next young superstar heading into his second MLB season. Roman Anthony figures to be a key contributor in 2026 for Boston who will try to get back into the playoffs after a Wild Card defeat to the New York Yankees.

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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.

Red Sox to sign former Yankees relief pitcher ahead of Opening Day

MLB announces 80-game suspension for Johan Rojas

Mets star gets help from former teammate after clubhouse issues

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Angel Bastardo News / Boston Red Sox on SI / March 27

Red Sox Could Gain Pitching Depth Thanks to Blue Jays

The Boston Red Sox could have some more more bullpen depth coming to the organization in the very near future. Right-handed pitcher Angel Bastardo was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2024 Rule 5 Draft, but didn't make the club out of camp this spring after missing the entire 2025 season due to injury.

Brendan Rodgers News / Boston Red Sox on SI / March 27

Red Sox 'Likely' to Re-Acquire 29-Year-Old Gold Glover After Recent Release

When Brendan Rodgers was released by the Boston Red Sox earlier this week, it seemed entirely possible, perhaps even likely, that his time in the organization was over.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / March 27

Red Sox Affiliate Just Became Must-See TV After MiLB Roster Decisions

Surely, there are some Boston Red Sox fans out there who can't get enough of their own favorite team even after watching 162 games a year. This season, there's a minor-league affiliate to help supplement that need.

Payton Tolle News / Boston Red Sox on SI / March 27

Red Sox's Payton Tolle Handles Opening Day Roster Miss Perfectly

The Boston Red Sox are in a position in the starting rotation that the vast majority of teams around the league would love to be in. Boston doesn't just have five capable big league starters in the majors right now or on the doorstep in Triple-A.

Kristian Campbell News / Over The Monster / March 27

Kristian Campbell hopes to spark Red Sox career revival in AAA

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Boston Red Sox paid Kristian Campbell early last April because the organization believed in the 2023 fourth-rounder after his meteoric minor league rise. His MLB experiment came crashing down after just 11 weeks in the show last season.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / March 27

Top 3 Things That Mattered From Red Sox's Opening Day Triumph

For the first time in nearly six months, the Boston Red Sox won a baseball game that counted. Though not everything about it was pretty, the Red Sox took

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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.

Garrett Crochet News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 27

Red Sox’ Garrett Crochet sounds off on adding new pitch during offseason

The Boston Red Sox opened their season with a 3-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds, backed by a dominant performance by Garrett Crochet. After the game, Crochett described the process with the new pitch in the offseason and his old arsenal, according to Red Sox beat writer Christopher Smith.

Roman Anthony News / Boston Red Sox on SI / March 27

Roman Anthony Wastes No Time Making Red Sox Opening Day History

It was a pretty good Opening Day for young Boston Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony on Thursday, to say the least. Anthony went 3-for-4 with a walk and a run scored in Boston's 3-0 Opening Day win over the Cincinnati Reds.

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Boston Red Sox News / Just Baseball / March 27

26 Predictions for the 2026 Boston Red Sox

After a tumultuous and unexpected offseason, Boston Red Sox baseball officially returned on Thursday, with ace Garrett Crochet leading the way to victory against the Cincinnati Reds.

Caleb Durbin News / Boston Red Sox on SI / March 27

Red Sox's Caleb Durbin Has Nomar Garciaparra Message After Jersey Change

It's long been a story for a certain subsect of Boston Red Sox fans that Nomar Garciaparra's jersey number keeps getting handed out. Since Rocco Baldelli first took No.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / March 27

Red Sox's Roman Anthony Explains Why Marcelo Mayer is 'Slept on'

As one might have expected, Roman Anthony was the Boston Red Sox's most impressive hitter on opening day. But he arguably wasn't the most impactful. Marcelo Mayer came into the game as a pinch-hitter in the seventh inning and completely changed the dynamic.

Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / March 27

How are you overreacting to the Red Sox Opening Day win?

Good morning! Yesterday was a legitimately nice spring day in New England and the Boston Red Sox won a real baseball game. Life isn’t one hopeless gauntlet of pain after all!

MLB News / Field Level Media / March 26

Garrett Crochet, Red Sox begin season with shutout of Reds

Garrett Crochet pitched six scoreless innings and Ceddanne Rafaela broke a scoreless tie in the seventh with an RBI single to lead the visiting Boston Red Sox past the Cincinnati Reds 3-0 on Thursday in the season opener for both clubs.

MLB News / Yardbarker / March 26