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On YouTubeBoston Red Sox News / Athlon Sports / December 5
Red Sox Announce Roster Move After Johan Oviedo Trade
The Boston Red Sox announced that the New York Mets claimed pitcher Cooper Criswell off waivers on Friday afternoon. Boston designated the 29‑year-old Criswell for assignment on Thursday, shortly after acquiring pitchers Johan Oviedo and Tyler Samaniego in a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Alex Bregman News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 5
Red Sox Facing Stiff Alex Bregman Competition Before Winter Meetings
The signs are pointing to some significant competition if the Boston Red Sox want to retain Alex Bregman for the 2026 season and beyond. Rumors have been out there about the Bregman sweepstakes for a while, but with the Winter Meetings approaching, things are starting to heat up.
The 'Most home runs by a switch hitter' quiz
A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?
Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 5
Red Sox rumors: Insider says Boston may be done adding starting pitching this offseason
The Boston Red Sox wanted to address their starting rotation this offseason. They have certainly done that, as the Red Sox acquired Sonny Gray from the St.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
Cooper Criswell News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 5
Red Sox’s plan to keep pitcher doesn’t work as they lose him to Mets
The New York Mets reportedly claimed right-handed pitcher Cooper Criswell off waivers from the Boston Red Sox on Friday, according to Jorge Castillo of ESPN.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 5
Red Sox Punished For Latest Trade As Mets Snag 5-Year Veteran On Waivers
Managing the fringes of the 40-man roster can impact a team's season more than one might think. In today's day and age, pitching depth is incredibly valuable, which is why the Boston Red Sox have roughly 15 viable starters in the upper levels of the organization.
Johan Oviedo News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 5
Red Sox Insider Reveals Why Boston Targeted Johan Oviedo
The Boston Red Sox have a new right-handed pitcher with explosive potential at their disposal after reportedly acquiring Johan Oviedo from the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday night.
Roman Anthony News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 5
Roman Anthony reveals biggest lesson from rookie season
Although the Boston Red Sox were eliminated in the AL Wild Card series, their rookie right fielder, Roman Anthony, had a standout season. Altogether, he batted .292, eight home runs, 32 RBIs, and 75 hits.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 5
Red Sox 25-Year-Old Slugger's Days In Boston May Be Numbered: Insider
The Boston Red Sox's 40-man roster is turning into a list of players who could be traded at any moment. Trade rumors have plagued the Red Sox outfield (top prospect Jhostynxon Garcia was dealt to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday) and young pitchers as well.
Johan Oviedo News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 5
Red Sox Discussing Another Splash After Johan Oviedo, Pirates Trade
The Boston Red Sox have been one of the most active teams in baseball when it comes to the trade market. That shouldn't really surprise anyone. Boston's farm system is loaded -- even after the trades the team has made -- and there are also players at the big league level who could be used as trade chips.
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 / CBSSports.com / December 5
MLB rumors: Tigers in on Alex Bregman, Mets pushing for Kyle Schwarber?, Red Sox trade 'The Password'
We're gathering the latest intel from baseball's hot stove with the 2025 Winter Meetings right around the corner
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 5
Red Sox's Roman Anthony Has Perfect Reaction To Sonny Gray's Yankees Diss
Roman Anthony is the future face of the Boston Red Sox, and arguably the face of the present as well. After a brilliant debut in which he put up 3.1 bWAR
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 5
Last offseason's finalists in Alex Bregman sweepstakes are trying to land him again
Bregman opted for the shortest deal to get back to the market, accepting a three-year guarantee from Boston with outs after the first two years.
MLB News / Blogging the Red Sox / December 5
Which prospects did Red Sox trade to Pirates for Johan Oviedo?
To acquire right-hander Johan Oviedo (and two others) from the Pirates on Thursday night, the Red Sox traded outfield prospect Jhostynxon Garcia and pitching prospect Jesus Travieso to Pittsburgh.
Sonny Gray News / Total Apex Sports / December 4
Sonny Gray Calls Out New York Yankees In Press Conference
After being traded to the Boston Red Sox, Sonny Gray took a shot at the Yankees in an interview on MLB Network. Having a no-trade clause with the St. Louis Cardinals, Gray was able to choose where he’d end up.
Johan Oviedo News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 4
Red Sox Have 4 'Untouchables' After Johan Oviedo Trade
The Boston Red Sox swung yet another trade on Thursday night and now are oozing with starting pitching depth. There aren't many teams around the league that have swung trades this offseason.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 5
Pirates, Red Sox both rolling the dice in Johan Oviedo trade
The Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston Red Sox have seemed like ideal trade partners for more than a year now.
Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 4
Red Sox designate Cooper Criswell for assignment
The Red Sox designated right-hander Cooper Criswell for assignment. They needed to open a spot on the 40-man roster to finalize this evening’s five-player trade with Pittsburgh.
Pete Alonso News / Total Apex Sports / December 3
Pete Alonso Could Fall Right Into The Boston Red Sox’s Lap
The Boston Red Sox could add one of the top hitters available in Pete Alonso. Boston is in for a busy Winter, looking to add to their young core to get back to contending in 2026.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / December 3
Two most likely landing spots for Pete Alonso are revealed
Pete Alonso is expected to generate much more interest on the free-agent market this winter than he did a year ago.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 3
New Red Sox pitcher Sonny Gray lets his true feelings on the Yankees be known
Gray, who has been with the Red Sox for just a week, has already gotten some good karma with his new team and the fan base.
Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / November 29
Three under-the-radar trade chips for Red Sox
While outfielders Jarren Duran and Wilyer Abreu have been the most common names mentioned in trade rumors, here are three players Boston could also consider moving.
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