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Red Sox-Jarren Duran Blockbuster 'Squarely in Play' Now That Offseason is Here

The Major League Baseball offseason has officially begun and that means that we could start to see moves pick up around the league in the very near future, especially with a potential lockout looming over the league.

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The Red Sox have five days to remove four players from their roster

As we embark on an offseason that will become known for its dearth of activity in the dead of winter, the Red Sox actually have some pretty big decisions to make right off the bat.

Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / October 29

Three Red Sox who deserved postseason MVP honors

The Red Sox have a postseason history unlike any other franchise in the 21st century. That went on full display in last week’s commentary on building their new-school World Series lineup. Boston put moments in the history books in the highest of highs and lowest of lows in October throughout the last quarter-century.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 29

Red Sox Just Days From Big Sonny Gray, Garrett Whitlock Decisions

The offseason has officially begun for all 30 teams across Major League Baseball and we're just days away from the first big decisions being made. Within five days of the World Series coming to an end, option decisions must be made by players and clubs around the league.

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The 'World Series MVPs' quiz

MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?

The 'NLCS MVPs' quiz

The 'Last MVP by MLB team 'quiz

The 'Platinum Glove winners since 2011' quiz

Will Turner News / Blogging the Red Sox / October 28

How Red Sox OF prospect Will Turner fared in 2026

No Red Sox minor leaguer drew more walks in 2026 than Will Turner. Here is a closer look at the interesting season the 24-year-old outfielder put together.

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25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.

Ivan Herrera News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 28

Red Sox 3-for-1 Trade Pitch to Land Ivan Herrera, Fix Power Problem

The Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals certainly are familiar with one another after swinging multiple trades over the last few years. Last offseason, the Red Sox acquired both Sonny Gray and Willson Contreras from the Cardinals in two separate deals.

Masataka Yoshida News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 28

Red Sox's $18.6 Million Masataka Yoshida Dilemma Explained

The vast majority of the buzz around Major League Baseball in the offseason is about which players can go to new homes. For the Boston Red Sox, there have already been a handful of players linked to the organization, including Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs.

Boston Red Sox News / Viral Sports News / October 28

Red Sox Make Surprise Coaching Move Involving AL Rival

The Boston Red Sox continued reshaping their coaching staff Wednesday by hiring Jason Bell, the Houston Astros’ longtime major league field coordinator and outfield coach, according to Astros beat writer Brian McTaggart.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 28

Red Sox Adding Jason Bell To Coaching Staff

The Red Sox are hiring Astros major league field coordinator and outfield coach Jason Bell and adding him to their major league coaching staff, reports Brian McTaggart of MLB.com.

Erik Miller News / Over The Monster / October 28

2026 Red Sox Roster in Review: Can Erik Miller fix his control issues?

Before we begin looking ahead to 2027, OTM is looking back at 2026, diving into the highs and lows of the roster. Today, we look at a midseason addition to the bullpen.

Mauricio Dubon News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 28

Red Sox Should Avoid Mauricio Dubon, Despite Insider's Link

We're at a point in the Major League Baseball offseason in which you're going to see a multitude of free agency speculation and rumors. Far more than what is exactly realistic.

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25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Devin Futrell News / Blogging the Red Sox / October 27

How Red Sox pitching prospect Devin Futrell fared across three levels in 2026

Only Gage Ziehl and John Holobetz threw more innings than Devin Futrell among Red Sox minor leaguers in 2026. This article will examine how the 24-year-old left-hander fared in his second full professional season.

Trevor Story News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 27

Trevor Story's Red Sox Future Suddenly Looks Uncertain for 2027

Boston Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story has a handful of question marks looming over his head this winter. Will the two-time All-Star be the Red Sox's starting shortstop by the time the 2027 season rolls around?

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The '140-yard, 2-TD catch NFL games' quiz

The 'NFL's active rushing leaders' quiz

The 'Fewest passing-yards in a win' quiz

The 'Rushing-record by NFL team' quiz

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 27

Mapping Out a 4-for-1 Trade to Bring Elly De La Cruz to Red Sox

This past summer, the Boston Red Sox were seemingly connected in some way, shape or form to every big-name player who found themselves in trade rumors.

Braiden Ward News / Blogging the Red Sox / October 26

How Red Sox speedster Braiden Ward fared in 2026

After coming over from the Rockies in an offseason trade, Braiden Ward stole more bases than any other Red Sox minor leaguer in 2026. This article will examine how the 27-year-old speedster fared during the season as a whole.

Alex Cora News / EssentiallySports / October 27

'Other Guys Paid the Price': Alex Cora Reveals Why the Red Sox’s Firing Decision Still Bothers Him

Alex Cora accepted his own firing. What still bothers him is who else paid the price. To spark a turnaround after a disappointing 10-17 start, the Boston Red Sox fired World Series champion manager Alex Cora and five other coaches on April 25.

Boston Red Sox News / Trade Talk Sports / October 26

The Red Sox Need Another Team Worth Remembering

Boston Red Sox fans have plenty of great memories to lean on. Jason Varitek was the captain of two World Series championship teams. Pedro Martinez helped Boston break through in 2004, ending that long championship drought.

MLB News / Just Baseball / October 27

Red Sox Stock Watch: Where Every Key Player Stands Headed into 2027

At first glance, it may appears like the Boston Red Sox have a fairly simple offseason in front of them. Other than veteran starting pitcher Sonny Gray, every single significant member of the 2026 team is under contract for 2027.

Caleb Durbin News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 26

Did Anyone Win The Caleb Durbin Trade?

The deal that sent infielder Caleb Durbin from the Brewers to the Red Sox seemed like a disaster for two months. By the end of the year, it looked like a season-saving maneuver.

Alex Cora News / Baseball Now / October 26

Alex Cora Blames This Red Sox Flaw For Firing

The Boston Red Sox had high expectations going into the season, but after a 10-17 start to the season, the team fired Alex Cora and several members of his coaching staff.

Romy Gonzalez News / EssentiallySports / October 24

Red Sox Could Make a Surprising Move on 30 YO Star After 3 Long Years

The Boston Red Sox have until November 20 to decide whether Gonzalez’s 2025 breakout justifies his arbitration salary. After the Chicago White Sox designated him for assignment, the 30-year-old utility man found his niche with the Boston Red Sox.