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Boston Red Sox News / Viral Sports News / July 8
Red Sox Linked to Massive $341 Million Trade Amid Recent Surge
The Boston Red Sox have somehow, some way worked their way back into the American League playoff picture after a horrendous start to the season. The Red Sox are still just 41-48, but in the AL, that’s good enough to be three games back in the loss column of the final Wild Card spot.
Zack Kelly News / Boston Red Sox on SI / July 8
Red Sox Lose 31-Year-Old Depth Hurler to Elbow Injury
The injury bug has bitten the Boston Red Sox left and right all season to this point and it did so once again on Wednesday, but this time at the minor league level.
Boston Red Sox News / Athlon Sports / July 8
Red Sox Slugger Makes Exciting All-Star Weekend Announcement
For the first time since 2011, the Boston Red Sox will have a representative in the Home Run Derby. Willson Contreras, who was just named to the All-Star team on Tuesday, has announced via Instagram that he will be a part of the always intriguing All-Star weekend event in Philadelphia next week.
The 'Active MLB XBH leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players to rack up at least 500 extra base hits in their career can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Over The Monster / July 8
Red Sox look to keep the good times rolling against White Sox 
TV: NESN First Pitch: 7:40 p.m. ET Location: Guaranteed Rate Field, Chicago The Red Sox will look to push their winning streak to five against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday at Guaranteed Rate Field.
25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline
The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.
Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / July 8
Willson Contreras ending Red Sox's 15-year Home Run Derby drought
It's been a long time since a member of the Boston Red Sox has competed in the Major League Baseball Home Run Derby.
Chad Tracy News / Boston Red Sox on SI / July 8
Are the Red Sox Back? How Boston Has Changed Under Chad Tracy
Don't look now, but the Boston Red Sox are getting hot. The Red Sox have won nine of their last 11 games and are riding a four-game winning streak right now heading into the club's contest against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night with Jake Bennett on the mound versus Davis Martin.
Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / July 8
Red Sox Minor Lines: Skylar King hits for the cycle
Worcester and Portland were both victims of rain-outs on Tuesday night, but there was still good baseball being played from the farm. Let’s get into it.
Craig Breslow News / Just Baseball / July 8
Analyzing Craig Breslow as if He Were a Developing Young Player
To call Boston Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow unpopular in his market would be underselling it. He’s more than earned that with his up-and-down tenure to date.
CJ Abrams News / Boston Red Sox on SI / July 8
CJ Abrams Is the Trade Deadline Spark the Surging Red Sox Need
It's time to change the narrative around the Boston Red Sox. The first few months were full of doom and gloom, but the last two weeks have shown what this team can be.
Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / July 8
Red Sox News & Links: Rafaela, Sox “going to battle to win this division”
Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras is still suspended pending appeal, but that apparently won’t stop him from appearing in baseball’s biggest summer showcase.
25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026
Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 8
Mookie Betts to reach career symmetrical milestone with Dodgers
As a key part of the Dodgers roster, Betts will be looking to make a turnaround in the second half of this season.
Francisco Lindor News / Over The Monster / July 8
Should the Red Sox trade for Francisco Lindor?
For as frustrating as the Sox’s season has been, the Mets have been worse. While it’s not exactly stealing our thunder, it’s arguably more impressive (absolute value), given that they have active legitimate superstars, one of whom, Francisco Lindor, is allegedly on the block.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / July 8
What Red Sox Escaping Last Place Means for Trade Deadline, Playoffs
The Boston Red Sox are starting to feel the ramifications of their extended hot streak. Just under two weeks ago, the Sox were at their low point, having dropped 14 games below the .500 mark.
Boston Red Sox News / Inside The Diamonds / July 8
Boston Red Sox Notebook: Red Sox Win Fourth-Straight, Not in Last, and More
The Boston Red Sox won the series opener against the White Sox for their fourth straight win, improving to 41-48. They’re 12.5 games back of the Rays for the American League East.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / July 8
Red Sox's Payton Tolle Gets Ultimate Stamp of Approval From Willson Contreras
The Boston Red Sox have looked like a completely different team over the last few weeks, to say the least. After dropping two out of three games against the Colorado Rockies, it seemed like the Red Sox reached a new rock bottom.
Jake Bennett News / Field Level Media / July 8
Red Sox rookie Jake Bennett focuses on keeping White Sox's bats quiet
After riding a strong performance from one rookie left-hander on Tuesday night, the visiting Boston Red Sox will turn to another on Wednesday night as they aim for a series victory against the Chicago White Sox.
Boston Red Sox News / Blogging the Red Sox / July 8
Red Sox promote pitching prospect Hayden Mullins to Triple-A Worcester
The Red Sox have promoted pitching prospect Hayden Mullins from Double-A Portland to Triple-A Worcester, as was first reported by Tommy Cassell of The Worcester Telegram & Gazette.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 8
Red Sox win 4th straight, rout reeling White Sox
Andruw Monasterio and Ceddanne Rafaela homered and Payton Tolle delivered six shutout innings to lift the visiting Boston Red Sox to an 8-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday.
Blake Wehunt News / Blogging the Red Sox / July 7
Red Sox prospect Blake Wehunt earns second consecutive Eastern League Pitcher of the Week honor
Red Sox pitching prospect Blake Wehunt has once again been named the Eastern League Pitcher of the Week, Minor League Baseball announced on Monday. Wehunt, who took home the honor last week, turned in another award-winning performance for Double-A Portland on Sunday afternoon.
Patrick Sandoval News / Field Level Media / July 6
Red Sox activate LHP Patrick Sandoval 2 years after TJ surgery
Left-hander Patrick Sandoval's long road back to the major leagues -- two years after undergoing Tommy John surgery -- resulted in him being activated from the 60-day injured list by the Boston Red Sox on Monday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 6
Jose Caballero single-handedly powers Yankees to much-needed win
The New York Yankees headed into Monday's series opener against the AL East leading Tampa Bay Rays needing a big swing of the bat in a major way. New York got exactly what it needed from its super utility man that's been steady throughout his time in the pinstripes.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 6
Dodgers among potential Aroldis Chapman trade suitors
Chapman has turned back the clock with his best season in years.
Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / July 6
Red Sox rotation is stuck between a rock and hard place after Ranger Suárez injury
Injuries continue to plague the Boston Red Sox's starting rotation, with Ranger Suarez becoming the latest pitcher to sustain an injury while pitching for the team this season. Starting for Boston in Sunday's series finale with the Los Angeles Angels, Suarez left the game after 2 and 2/3 innings with left abductor tightness.
Ranger Suarez News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 6
Ranger Suarez Leaves Game With Left Adductor Tightness
Red Sox starter Ranger Suarez exited today’s game in the bottom of the third inning with left adductor tightness, according to the Boston Globe’s Tim Healey. On a 2-2 count, the lefty delivered a curveball to the Angels’ Jo Adell, who grounded to short and reached on an infield single.
Willson Contreras News / Larry Brown Sports / July 5
Willson Contreras offers explanation for his recent behavior
Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras offered an apology and an explanation for some of his recent behavior on Saturday. Contreras on Saturday offered a tearful apology for his recent involvement in a bench-clearing fight with Washington Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli.
Connelly Early News / Yardbarker / July 1
Red Sox starting rotation takes another loss with Connelly Early's injury
The Boston Red Sox starting rotation has seen its fair share of injuries this season, but Connelly Early's injury could be a backbreaker. Early left Tuesday's outing against the Washington Nationals after feeling discomfort in his left elbow.
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