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Triston Casas News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 22

Red Sox Address Triston Casas' Future After Trading For Star 1st Baseman

One of the key questions that surfaced in the wake of the Boston Red Sox's trade for Willson Contreras was what would become of Triston Casas. Casas has missed 230 games due to injury since the start of last season, which was a big reason the Red Sox felt they had to fortify first base with the addition of Contreras.

Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / December 22

Red Sox still looking to bring back important free agent Alex Bregman

The Boston Red Sox fortified their roster by acquiring first baseman Willson Contreras on Sunday. That does not mean that they are out on one of their own free agents.

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Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 22

Red Sox Insider Predicts Connelly Early vs. Payton Tolle Rotation Decision

The Boston Red Sox have eroded some of their major league starting pitching depth, sure, but there's still lots to speak of. Despite trading Richard Fitts and Hunter Dobbins to the St.

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Rob Refsnyder News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 22

Why Losing Rob Refsnyder To Mariners Could Benefit Red Sox In Long Run

A lot of Boston Red Sox fans had to be bummed about Monday's free agency news. As they announced on their X account, the Seattle Mariners signed Rob Refsnyder to a one-year contract for the upcoming season.

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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.

Willson Contreras News / CBSSports.com / December 22

MLB rumors: Red Sox eye more moves after Willson Contreras trade; Mariners add offensive help

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Willson Contreras News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 22

What Official Willson Contreras Trade Means For Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox officially inched one step closer to contention in the American League on Monday afternoon. ESPN's Jeff Passan broke the news on Sunday night that the Red Sox were in agreement to acquire three-time All-Star Willson Contreras from the St.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 22

Red Sox In Play For Alex Bregman, Bo Bichette After Willson Contreras

The Boston Red Sox reportedly agreed to acquire their first big-time slugger of the offseason on Sunday night. Reports broke -- starting from ESPN's Jeff Passan -- that the Red Sox and St.

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Willson Contreras News / Stadium Rant / December 22

The Red Sox Acquire Willson Contreras From The Cardinals

The Boston Red Sox have finally made a move, acquiring Willson Contreras from the St. Louis Cardinals, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN. Following countless rumors about seemingly everyone, Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow finally pulled the trigger on a move to try to improve his squad.

MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 22

Red Sox Lose 28-Year-Old To Yankees After Roller Coaster Season

The Boston Red Sox quietly lost a depth piece to the American League East rival New York Yankees in free agency this past week. Former Boston catcher Ali Sánchez elected free agency from the organization Oct.

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Alex Bregman News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 22

Red Sox Urged To End Waiting Game, Sign Alex Bregman

The Boston Red Sox are in a better position right now than they were 24 hours ago. Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow, and the entire Boston front office, continued shopping on the trade block on Sunday night by reportedly agreeing to acquire three-time All-Star Willson Contreras from the St.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 22

Red Sox rumors: Ken Rosenthal demands Alex Bregman re-signing or monster Bo Bichette deal

The Boston Red Sox have made their first addition to the lineup with first baseman Willson Contreras. Sonny Gray has joined the team as well, both in seperate trades from the St Louis Cardinals.

Willson Contreras News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 22

Red Sox's Willson Contreras Trade Spells Trouble For 25-Year-Old Slugger

Almost everyone on the Boston Red Sox should be stoked about the prospect of Willson Contreras coming to the team. Then, there's Triston Casas. The idea of the Red Sox trading for a veteran first baseman would have sounded crazy two offseasons ago.

Willson Contreras News / Field Level Media / December 22

Reports: Red Sox acquire 3-time All-Star 1B Willson Contreras

The Boston Red Sox acquired first baseman Willson Contreras and cash considerations from the St. Louis Cardinals, multiple media outlets reported. The Cardinals reportedly will receive right-hander Hunter Dobbins and pitching prospects Yhoiker Fajardo and Blake Aita to complete the deal.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 21

Red Sox rumors: How Willson Contreras trade impacts Boston’s Ketel Marte pursuit

The Boston Red Sox were expected to go big-name hunting this offseason, and on Sunday, they pulled off a trade for veteran slugger Willson Contreras. Contreras did have 20 home runs and 80 runs batted in on an OPS of .791, and he’s bringing in more leadership and power production for a Red Sox team that’s looking to get over the hump.

MLB News / Blogging the Red Sox / December 21

Which pitching prospects did Red Sox trade to Cardinals for Willson Contreras?

For the second time in as many months, the Red Sox swung a significant trade with the Cardinals on Sunday night. After matching up on a deal that sent veteran starter Sonny Gray to Boston and pitchers Richard Fitts and Brandon Clarke to St.

Willson Contreras News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 21

Red Sox Make Willson Contreras Contract Decision After Cardinals Trade

The Boston Red Sox's work on Sunday didn't end when they agreed on the pieces to send to the St. Louis Cardinals for first baseman Willson Contreras. In the deal, the Red Sox sent three right-handed pitchers to the Cardinals for the three-time All-Star Contreras, and in return, they also received $8 million in cash considerations.

MLB News / Yardbarker / December 22

Red Sox acquire Willson Contreras in trade with Cardinals

The Boston Red Sox were looking to fill their hole at first base. Their second trade of the offseason with the St. Louis Cardinals has provided an answer.

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