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Red Sox Miss as 33-Year-Old Gold Glover Joins Phillies

The Boston Red Sox have been surveying the market for infielders and one player who was linked to the organization came off the board on Friday night.

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Red Sox Get Nico Hoerner, Matt Shaw Trade Updates

Spring Training is just over one week away from kicking off for the Boston Red Sox. The Red Sox's pitchers and catchers will officially report to Spring Training by Feb.

Boston Red Sox News / Total Pro Sports / January 31

'You Gotta Score Runs Too' – MLB Insider Casts Doubt On Red Sox’s Offense Amid Incomplete Offseason

Bolstering the offense was the primary concern for the Boston Red Sox after trading Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants last year. But they failed in their bids to land Kyle Schwarber and Pete Alonso, and they also lost Alex Bregman to the Chicago Cubs.

Boston Red Sox News / Total Pro Sports / January 31

MLB Rumors: Boston Red Sox Could Part Ways With $44,000,000 Pitcher

Bolstering the offensive production by adding a power hitter or two was the big objective for the Boston Red Sox this offseason. However, they missed out on both Kyle Schwarber and Pete Alonso and decided to go down a completely different path after failing to re-sign Alex Bregman.

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Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 30

Red Sox rumors: Multiple Boston pitchers mentioned in trade discussions

The Boston Red Sox appear to be a team that is ready to do business. They did not re-sign 3rd baseman Alexs Bregman and they failed to bring in free agent Bo Bichette.

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The 20 most significant MLB Rule 5 draftees

The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.

Jarren Duran News / Boston Red Sox on SI / January 30

Red Sox-Jarren Duran Trade Buzz Reaches Unrealistic Level

The Boston Red Sox shouldn't just make a deal just to do it. At this point in the offseason, it's known that the club could use an infielder. It's also seemingly the calm before the storm.

Connor Wong News / Boston Red Sox on SI / January 30

Connor Wong Gets Ominous Prediction From Red Sox Insider

An under-discussed story of the Boston Red Sox's offseason is the ongoing search for a new catcher. We know the Red Sox were interested in J.T. Realmuto before he re-signed with the Philadelphia Phillies.

Marcelo Mayer News / Boston Red Sox on SI / January 30

Where Things Stand With Red Sox, Marcelo Mayer

It certainly sounds like the Boston Red Sox have a clear path to replacing Alex Bregman at third base. With Bregman joining the Chicago Cubs this offseason, the Red Sox currently have holes at second base and third base.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 30

Red Sox Have Had Trade Talks Involving Jordan Hicks

The Red Sox seemingly have enough pitching depth to consider trading some. Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports that Patrick Sandoval, Brayan Bello and Jordan Hicks have been discussed in trade talks.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / January 30

Red Sox Gold Glover Predicted to Sign With Marlins in Free Agency

The 2025 Boston Red Sox still have a couple notable free agents floating around. A lot of the buzz these days is focused on starting pitcher Lucas Giolito, who was good for the Red Sox all year, but was seemingly boxed out by the upgrades Boston landed this offseason.

Jarren Duran News / Boston Red Sox on SI / January 30

Jarren Duran Experiment Reportedly Off Table for Red Sox

It's no secret that the Boston Red Sox are loaded in the outfield. There's a real argument that the Red Sox have the very best overall outfield in baseball.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Jordan Hicks News / Boston Red Sox on SI / January 30

Red Sox Could Cut Ties With 7-Year Veteran in Dream Trade

If the Red Sox could wave a magic wand and make any payroll-related move, they'd probably offload Jordan Hicks' contract onto someone else. Hicks was the Red Sox's concession to the San Francisco Giants for offloading the rest of Rafael Devers' contract, which runs through 2033.

Brayan Bello News / Boston Red Sox on SI / January 30

New Brayan Bello Update Puts Red Sox Future Up in the Air

The Major League Baseball offseason is quickly coming to an end, but it sounds like the Boston Red Sox are still engaged in the trade market. That shouldn't surprise anyone too much.

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MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / January 30

Red Sox Heavily Linked to Cubs Trade, But Projected to Fail

Ever since Alex Bregman left the Boston Red Sox for the Chicago Cubs, the two sides have seemed like obvious potential trade partners. Bregman's arrival left the Cubs with five infielders, leaving Gold Glove second baseman Nico Hoerner and 2025 rookie standout Matt Shaw as potential trade candidates.

Nate Baez News / Over The Monster / January 30

Meet new Red Sox minor league catcher Nate Baez

He’s Nate Baez and he comes from Oro Valley, Arizona. Oro Valley looks like this: …so I can only assume that baseball is Baez’s second career after robbing stagecoaches didn’t work out.

Wilyer Abreu News / Boston Red Sox on SI / January 30

Wilyer Abreu’s Trade Value Might Surprise Red Sox Fans

Will the Boston Red Sox trade Jarren Duran or Wilyer Abreu this offseason? Like last offseason, this has been a talking point over the last few months.

Boston Red Sox News / Total Pro Sports / January 30

Red Sox Could Finally Land Top Free Agent as Price Projected to Plunge

The Boston Red Sox are having a mixed offseason thus far. On one hand, they bolstered their roster with the trade deals for Sonny Gray and Willson Contreras, in addition to the five-year, $130 million deal for Ranger Suárez.

MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / January 30

Red Sox-Astros 'Not Really' Fit for Highly Discussed Trade

The last two weeks have been dominated by rumors and whispers about the Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros making a trade that might just never occur. Boston's need for a power-hitting infielder is obvious, and the Astros currently have two-time All-Star Isaac Paredes blocked at third base by Carlos Correa.

Boston Red Sox News / Blogging the Red Sox / January 29

How did power-hitting Red Sox OF prospect Justin Gonzales fare in 2025?

After playing a key role in winning a Dominican Summer League championship and being named the organization’s 2024 Latin Program Position Player of the Year in his professional debut, Red Sox outfield prospect Justin Gonzales took another step forward in 2025.

MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / January 29

Red Sox Update Drops on Nico Hoerner, Isaac Paredes Talks

It's felt for a long time as though one last big move was coming for the Boston Red Sox, but there have to be two willing parties in all scenarios. The

Alex Bregman News / Boston Red Sox on SI / January 29

Red Sox Insider Pitches Bold Alex Bregman Replacement

The Boston Red Sox still could use one more piece in the infield and WEEI's Rob Bradford threw another name out there on Thursday that hasn't gotten a lot of buzz.

Kristian Campbell News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 29

Does Kristian Campbell Have A Role On The 2026 Red Sox?

Kristian Campbell was one of the most exciting players in the sport at this time a year ago. Baseball America had ranked him the #4 prospect in MLB on the heels of a .330/.439/.558 showing in the minors.

MLB News / Yardbarker / January 28

Braves reportedly eyeing pair of veteran pitchers

Although the Atlanta Braves have been active this offseason, their starting rotation remains untouched. That may change in the coming days.

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Boston Red Sox News / Blogging the Red Sox / January 27

Why Red Sox pitching prospect Juan Valera could break out in 2026

At this time last year, Red Sox pitching prospect Juan Valera appeared primed to take another step forward in 2025. Valera, originally signed for $45,000 as an international free agent out of the Dominican Republic in April 2023, put himself on the map in his stateside debut two seasons ago.

Boston Red Sox News / Just Baseball / January 27

10 Takeaways From a Turbulent Offseason for the Boston Red Sox

There is no soap opera in baseball these days quite like the Boston Red Sox. Being in the headlines is nothing new for a team that has won four World Series Championships this century and plays in one of the most ravenous sports markets in the country, but the Red Sox rollercoaster has been turned up to another level this decade.