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On YouTubeMarcelo Mayer News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 20
Red Sox Issue Challenge to Marcelo Mayer Amid Roster Battle
The Boston Red Sox undoubtedly have high hopes for infielder Marcelo Mayer this year, and they're challenging him to justify that hype from day one. Last season, Mayer impressed on defense in his 44-game rookie debut, but was inconsistent with the bat.
Craig Breslow News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 20
How Red Sox Will Decide No. 5 Starter Competition, Per Craig Breslow
Four of the Boston Red Sox's rotation spots are locked up, barring injury, which is putting a lot of focus on the No. 5 slot. On Thursday, Chris Cotillo of MassLive reported that the Red Sox saw that No.
The 'Live-Ball Era strikeout leaders' quiz
How many of the 36 MLB pitchers with 2,500 or more strikeouts in the Live-Ball Era (since 1920) can you name in five minutes?
Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / February 20
What do you want to see in Red Sox spring training? 
Good morning! The Red Sox will play an honest-to-god baseball game today, as Spring Training is finally under way. So my question to you today is: what are you watching for in Spring Training?
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.
Alex Bregman News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 20
Red Sox Made Fatal Mistake in Alex Bregman Negotiations: Report
"If Alex Bregman wanted to be here, ultimately he'd be here." Those were Boston Red Sox CEO Sam Kennedy's comments over the weekend, when asked about why Bregman, the three-time All-Star third baseman, had skipped town for the Chicago Cubs.
Marcelo Mayer News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 20
Red Sox Make Marcelo Mayer Change as Spring Training Heats Up
The Boston Red Sox are stlll trying to sort out the infield configuration. Second base and third base have been the talk of camp so far. That is because Marcelo Mayer and Caleb Durbin are both up for both positions.
Boston Red Sox News / Total Pro Sports / February 20
Boston Red Sox Suffer Huge Blow With $1.6 Million Infielder Ahead Of Spring Training
The Boston Red Sox will need to reconfigure their infield alignment following the departure of Alex Bregman after just one season. They acquired Willson Contreras during the offseason to take up the first baseman position, along with Isiah Kiner-Falefa and Brendan Rodgers, to give additional cover.
Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / February 20
Where do Brayan Bello, Johan Oviedo, Kutter Crawford, and Patrick Sandoval fit in the Red Sox rotation?
It’s pitching preview time, ladies and gentlemen. Over the next several days, I’ll be writing 10,000 words or so about everyone you might see pitching for the Red Sox to start the season. I’ve put the team’s starting options into tiers because that’s how my brain works.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 20
Red Sox Skipper Hints Pirates Trade Piece Could Soon Become Star
Boston Red Sox rotation candidate Johan Oviedo has plenty to prove this year, but an incredibly high ceiling. After arriving in a five-player trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates in November, Oviedo has been getting his spring going in Fort Myers, tossing a live batting practice session on Thursday.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 19
Red Sox's Roller Coaster Offseason Earns Surprising Grade From ESPN
There was hardly ever a dull moment during the Boston Red Sox's offseason. For the most part, the moves were geared toward improving the roster -- Sonny Gray, Willson Contreras, Ranger Suárez, Caleb Durbin, and more all rolled into town.
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
Romy Gonzalez News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 19
Red Sox’s Romy Gonzalez reveals ‘lingering discomfort’ as spring training gets underway
Romy Gonzalez has been dealing with a shoulder injury leading up to spring training. With games set to begin soon, it sounds like the Boston Red Sox’s utility man is still not 100% ready to go.
Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / February 19
Red Sox potential Achilles' heel showing in 2026 projections
The Boston Red Sox may have a problem in 2026. The Red Sox have lost a significant amount of power from their lineup over the past few months.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 19
Alex Cora Hints Red Sox Landed Hidden Gem in Brewers Trade
In the 10 days since it occurred, we've sometimes taken to calling the deal the Boston Red Sox made with the Milwaukee Brewers last week as the "Caleb Durbin trade." Perhaps we'd better stop doing that, because there could be a second player involved in that deal who makes a real impact on the Red Sox's season.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 19
Red Sox Non-Roster Invite Has Real Shot to Make Team in Camp
The Boston Red Sox have some interesting roster battles forming during spring training, perhaps none more so that the final utility spot on the bench. If Romy Gonzalez had arrived at spring training in full health, this would hardly be a discussion.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / February 19
Tarik Skubal vs Garrett Crochet: 2026 Fantasy Baseball Comparison Entering Spring Training
February and March are the best time of year (well, not weather wise), as we get into some heated fantasy baseball debates. Who is number one overall? Do you punt stolen bases?
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 19
Forgotten Red Sox First-Rounder Eyeing Big League Roster Spot
The Boston Red Sox are set up to have success for a long time. If you look at this roster, it's loaded with young talent starting with Roman Anthony. He is the guy to build around, but isn't all.
Triston Casas News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 19
Triston Casas Opens Up on Red Sox Fans Amid Comeback Bid
There are hardly any people who follow the Boston Red Sox closely who don't have a strong opinion on first baseman Triston Casas. Casas, who has had good
Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / February 19
Who will step up for the Red Sox against lefties in 2026?
As teams reported for spring training, the injury news around the league came in fast and furiously last week. From pitchers who dealt with arm injuries
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 19
Red Sox Rotation Update Means 5-Year Veteran's Job Isn't Guaranteed
There are always some foregone conclusions in terms of roster decisions at this time of year, but for the Boston Red Sox, the last spot in the starting rotation is evidently not one of them.
Masataka Yoshida News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 19
Red Sox Issue Masataka Yoshida Lineup Update During Hectic Spring
Masataka Yoshida's spring training seems to get more complicated every season he's with the Boston Red Sox. Last year, when it was clear Yoshida didn't really have a chance to win a starting job, the Red Sox could place him on the injured list as he was recovering from labrum surgery.
Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / February 19
Who will lead the 2026 Red Sox in games played at DH?
There was a long stretch of Red Sox history in which you could roll into spring training and write down the guy who would dominate the DH position in permanent ink.
Boston Red Sox News / Larry Brown Sports / February 19
Red Sox walk back on statement shading Fanatics for botched uniform design
The Boston Red Sox are already in the midst of a uniform fiasco a month before the 2026 season even begins. Fans caught a glimpse of the Red Sox’s intended 2026 home uniforms through photoshoots at the beginning of spring training.
Boston Red Sox News / Last Word On Sports / February 18
Romy Gonzalez: Injury Update and Who Can Fill His Spot
Romy Gonzalez was a big part of the Red Sox’s team last year. He split time around the infield, particularly at first and second, competing with guys such as David Hamilton and Kristian Campbell.
Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / February 16
Team USA adds youth to WBC lineup as injury replacement
With the World Baseball Classic less than a month away, Team USA was already forced to make a change to its roster.
Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / February 16
Red Sox front office continues to deflect blame amid growing criticism
Decisions made by the Red Sox regarding Rafael Devers and Alex Bregman have brought criticism, but the front office doesn't appear ready to accept blame for the missteps.
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