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The 2025 Major League Baseball regular season is winding down and the Boston Red Sox are facing two questions as they try to make a return trip to the playoffs for the first time since 2021.

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No one has been steadier for the 2025 Red Sox than closer Aroldis Chapman. Actually, no one has been steadier for the 2025 Red Sox than closer Aroldis Chapman and setup man Garrett Whitlock.

MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / September 15

Garrett Crochet Has Aaron Judge Message After Red Sox-Yankees Clash

Is Garrett Crochet vs. Aaron Judge becoming its own rivalry? The Boston Red Sox got a much-needed win over the New York Yankees on Sunday night, re-establishing a three-game cushion in the tightening American League Wild Card picture.

Wilyer Abreu News / Boston Red Sox on SI / September 15

Red Sox Betting Big On Return Of Wilyer Abreu

The Boston Red Sox got a boost on Sunday night as they took down the American League East rival New York Yankees. With the win, Boston improved its record to 82-68 on the season and closed the gap with the Yankees a tad after it widened earlier in the series.

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Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / September 15

Red Sox's Magic Number Drops By Two After Critical Win Vs. Yankees

The Boston Red Sox were starting to live a bit dangerously. Not only was the team 3-6 since Roman Anthony's injury heading into play on Sunday night, but every other American League contender had caught fire.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 15

Red Sox’ Garrett Crochet opens up about getting the best of Aaron Judge

The Boston Red Sox, under the electric lights of Fenway Park, beheld Garrett Crochet steal the show Sunday night, guiding them to a momentous 6-4 victory over the New York Yankees in the finale of their three-game series.

Garrett Crochet News / Athlon Sports / September 14

Garrett Crochet and Red Sox Rookie Form a Battery Built for October

Garrett Crochet didn’t just beat the Yankees on Sunday night; he and rookie catcher Carlos Narváez looked like a battery Boston can ride into October. Crochet matched his season high with 12 strikeouts over six innings in a 6–4 win, while Narváez capped the six-run first with a two-out solo homer.

Boston Red Sox News / Field Level Media / September 14

Red Sox bats back Garrett Crochet (12 K's) in win vs. Yankees

The Boston Red Sox scored five times on five hits to begin a six-run first inning and Garrett Crochet matched a season-high 12 strikeouts across six innings en route to a 6-4 win over the visiting New York Yankees on Sunday night.

Liam Hendriks News / Boston Red Sox on SI / September 14

Red Sox Early Prediction To Cut Ties With $10 Million Ex-All-Star

There are still a few weeks left to go in the 2025 Major League Baseball regular season. It's too early to think about the offseason. The Boston Red Sox are in the hunt for a playoff spot and that will be the subject of discussion over the next few weeks.

MLB News / Over The Monster / September 14

Game 150: Red Sox vs Yankees — Crochet vs Warren

The last time the Red Sox faced off against Will Warren, they teed off on him to the tune of five runs on seven hits and getting knocked out after four frames.

Boston Red Sox News / Sporting News / September 14

Three free agent starting pitchers the Red Sox could sign to help lift some workload off Garrett Crochet

Any of these guys would solidify Boston's rotation as the best in the MLB.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / September 14

Red Sox's Strength Of Schedule Is Latest Warning Sign For Shrinking Playoff Hopes

The Boston Red Sox's grip on a spot in the postseason is loosening by the minute, thanks to surges from just about every other American League contender.

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Alex Cora News / Sporting News / September 14

Red Sox manager Alex Cora narrows down Gold Glove outfielder's return to next two series

The Sox need this guy back ASAP.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / September 14

Red Sox Could Promote Front Office Star To General Manager: Report

It's already been a chaotic year for the Boston Red Sox's front office. But that's mostly centered on roster moves, not turnover in the front office itself.

MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / September 14

Red Sox In Free Fall? Tracking Playoff Odds Drop Since Start Of Yankees Series

“I think we should stop talking about October, to be honest with you." That was Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora's message before Saturday's game against the New York Yankees (via Chris Cotillo of MassLive).

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 14

Garrett Crochet, Red Sox out to avert sweep by Yankees

The Boston Red Sox clinched the season series over their rival New York Yankees last month, but they will not get the last laugh in the midst of a September playoff race.

Alex Bregman News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 13

Why Alex Bregman’s future with Red Sox will be determined in October

The Boston Red Sox have their sights set on the American League postseason. Alex Cora sent an important message to his roster amid a big divisional series.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 13

Three-time All-Star pitcher's future in question after Alex Cora's latest update

It is fair to wonder if retirement could be in the cards after all the tumult of his last three seasons.

Tigers' World Series hopes depend on Tarik Skubal injury

Pirates reinstate former Rockies pitcher from 60-day IL

Astros place former All-Star pitcher on IL

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Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 13

Red Sox place left-hander on 15-day injured list

Prior to yesterday’s game, the Red Sox placed left-hander Brennan Bernardino on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to September 10) due to a left lat strain.

Nathaniel Lowe News / Just Baseball / September 12

Nathaniel Lowe Has Been a Huge Pickup for the Red Sox

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Craig Breslow News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 11

Craig Breslow, Red Sox plan to hire GM this offseason

With the 2025 season nearing its conclusion, teams around the league are beginning to turn their attention towards staffing changes during the offseason.

Top Prospect Connelly Early Shines for Red Sox in MLB Debut

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Boston Red Sox News / Blogging the Red Sox / September 9

How did Henry Godbout, top position player drafted by Red Sox this summer, fare in professional debut?

Henry Godbout was the first of six position players drafted by the Red Sox over the summer. This article will examine how the 21-year-old infielder fared in his professional debut this season.

Boston Red Sox News / Blogging the Red Sox / September 8

3 Red Sox prospects crack Baseball America’s 2025 Dominican Summer League rankings

Late last week, Baseball America’s Josh Norris ranked the top 35 prospects who played in the Dominican Summer League in 2025. Of those 35, three members of the Red Sox organization made the cut, with infielders Dorian Soto and Jhorman Bravo coming in at No.

Aroldis Chapman News / Yardbarker / September 7