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Red Sox Insider Pitches 8-Time All-Star As 'Wild Card'

The best solution for the Boston Red Sox at third base for the 2026 season and beyond is a new deal with Alex Bregman. After the season that he had in 2025, that much is obvious.

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Red Sox Boss Hints At Big-League Role For 101-MPH Top Prospect

The Boston Red Sox's farm system is loaded with pitching talent, and that's been on display even after the team was eliminated from the playoffs in early October.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / November 12

Red Sox Already Moving On From $1 Million Prospect

It's been a busy offseason already for the Boston Red Sox. It's still early and we haven't even seen any big additions come to town yet. But, we have seen some subtractions from the organization.

Marcelo Mayer News / Boston Red Sox on SI / November 12

Red Sox Announce Updates On Marcelo Mayer, Pair Of Key Pitchers

The Boston Red Sox weren't only affected by injuries to big-name players this season, because players at every level of the roster were dropping like flies.

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Triston Casas News / Just Baseball / November 12

What Should the Red Sox Do With Triston Casas in 2026?

Few players in recent Boston Red Sox history have been more polarizing than Triston Casas. His supporters will point to his remarkable performance over the last four months of 2023, as the then-23-year-old posted a .307/.404/.570 slash line from June 2 on.

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25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

Kristian Campbell News / Boston Red Sox on SI / November 12

Red Sox Have More Changes Coming For Kristian Campbell

There was a time at the beginning of the 2025 season in which the Boston Red Sox's front office looked like geniuses. There were rumors about the idea of moving Alex Bregman to second base and keeping Rafael Devers at third base.

Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / November 12

Did Jeff Passan quietly suggest the Red Sox won’t spend significant money this winter?

Yesterday, the most reliable baseball reporter in the business dropped a broad but noteworthy article. In it, using his knowledge of the industry, Jeff Passan ran a compelling exercise seeking to align a major offseason transaction to 21 of MLB’s top clubs, with the major caveat being that he wouldn’t use the same player twice.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / November 12

Red Sox's Craig Breslow Hints At Encore To Garrett Crochet Blockbuster

Trading for Garrett Crochet was the single most impactful move of Craig Breslow's tenure as Boston Red Sox chief baseball officer thus far. We'll wait

Kyle Schwarber News / Boston Red Sox on SI / November 11

Red Sox-Kyle Schwarber Reunion Rumors Already Heating Up

It's very clear that the Boston Red Sox have a need for a big bat in the middle of the lineup and that they are going to try their best this offseason to fill the hole.

Alex Bregman News / Boston Red Sox on SI / November 11

Red Sox Linked To $260M All-Star After Alex Bregman Opt-Out

Third base is a significant question right now for the Boston Red Sox. With Alex Bregman opting out and testing the open market, there isn't a clear answer for the club right now.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / November 11

Red Sox's 30-Year-Old Journeyman Catcher Elects Free Agency

Early in the offseason, teams like the Boston Red Sox tend to lose a lot of players to minor-league free agency. The Red Sox were gunning for a playoff spot all season, so when they worried they might have a roster need, they took extra precautions to address it.

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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.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / November 11

Red Sox Trade Rumors Already Heating Up At GM Meetings

It has been discussed for months that the Boston Red Sox could make a move in the outfield. With seemingly a surplus of talent in the outfield, Jarren Duran and Wilyer Abreu have been in a flood of trade rumors.

Craig Breslow News / Boston Red Sox on SI / November 11

New Craig Breslow Comments Great News For Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox aren't shying away at all with the hot stove about to heat up across Major League Baseball. Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow spoke to the media on Monday with the General Manager Meetings beginning and made his priorities clear.

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MLB News / New Baseball Media / November 11

2025 MLB Season Recap: Milwaukee Brewers

The 2025 campaign was a sensational one overall for the Brewers. Milwaukee set a new franchise record for most wins (97) in a season, beating out the 2011 and 2018 teams.

Boston Red Sox News / Athlon Sports / November 11

Craig Breslow Explains Red Sox 2026 Strategy After Blockbuster Rafael Devers Trade

Boston Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow wasted no time in outlining the team’s offseason plans, telling reporters that he wants to add an impactful hitter and a premier starting pitcher this winter.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / November 11

Red Sox Insider Predicts Whether Boston Prefers Pete Alonso Or Kyle Schwarber

If the Boston Red Sox have the financial backing to sign a true slugger this winter, there are two options that stand out above the rest. New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso and Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber are the only hitters on the market with three or more 40-homer seasons to their name.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / November 11

Rival Executives 'Monitoring' Potentially Explosive Red Sox Reunion

The Boston Red Sox are in need of a power bat right now and it sounds like the perception around the league right now is that the organization will at least be lurking in the sweepstakes for arguably the top option available.

Boston Red Sox News / Just Baseball / November 11

Top Landing Spots for Free Agent Rob Refsnyder

It’s the bottom of the ninth. Your team is down by one. With a pair of runners in scoring position, all you need is one big hit to turn everything around.

Marcelo Mayer News / Boston Red Sox on SI / November 11

Red Sox CBO Lays Down Gauntlet For Marcelo Mayer Ahead Of Crucial Season

Marcelo Mayer has both an opportunity and a challenge ahead of him this season. As one of the Boston Red Sox's former "big three" prospects, Mayer came into 2025 with high expectations.

Jarren Duran News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 10

Red Sox rumors: Bob Nightengale all but guarantees Jarren Duran trade this offseason

After reaching the Wild Card Round in 2025, the Boston Red Sox are now heavily evaluating their roster. Outfielder Jarren Duran’s future in Boston has now come into serious question.

Alex Bregman News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 10

Red Sox rumors: Alex Bregman predicted to stay with Boston, but will he get $40 million a year?

The Boston Red Sox made the playoffs in 2025 after a tumultuous year that featured trading away Rafael Devers. The Red Sox’s temporary plan at third base was Alex Bregman, but he opted out of the final two years of his contract this offseason.

Lucas Giolito News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 9

Lucas Giolito wants to return to Red Sox in offseason

After UCL surgery cost him the entire 2024 season, Lucas Giolito returned in 2025 to post solid results (3.41 ERA in 145 innings) in the Boston Red Sox rotation before the injury bug arose just prior to the start of Boston’s wild-card series with the New York Yankees.

Boston Red Sox News / Blogging the Red Sox / November 6

Red Sox prospects Luis Perales, Stanley Tucker named 2025 Fall Stars

Red Sox prospects Luis Perales and Stanley Tucker have been selected to the 2025 Fall Stars Game, the Arizona Fall League announced on Thursday. Perales,

Cooper Criswell News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 6

Red Sox agree to deal with right-hander for 2026

The Red Sox and righty Cooper Criswell have agreed to terms on a contract for the 2026 season.

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Triston Casas News / Larry Brown Sports / November 5

Triston Casas posts a bizarre cryptic message over social media

Triston Casas might have been doing a Jaden Smith impression this week. The Boston Red Sox first baseman Casas drew attention on Tuesday night with the bizarre message that he posted to his Instagram page.