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Red Sox Hint At Ceddanne Rafaela Plan For 2026 Season

The most interesting position group to watch on the Boston Red Sox throughout the rest of the offseason is surely going to be the outfield. With things starting to really heat up around the team -- as shown by Boston's acquisition of three-time All-Star Willson Contreras from the St.

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Red Sox Announce Willson Contreras News Affecting Triston Casas, Masataka Yoshida

Willson Contreras was once one of the best-hitting catchers in Major League Baseball, but this season, he didn't strap on the gear for a single game. After making the transition to full-time first baseman in his last year with the St.

MLB News / Yardbarker / December 23

Mets' pursuit of Bichette and Bregman faces one major obstacle

Mets' pursuit of Bo Bichette and Alex Bregman faces one major obstacle

The Mets' offseason has tested the fans' patience and belief in president of baseball operations David Stearns.

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

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Mets' roster moves may have common thread

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Alex Bregman News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 23

Alex Bregman Brings Red Sox IG Photo Back As Rumors Pick Up

The Boston Red Sox have a hole in the infield and Alex Bregman would solve the issue. At this point, there aren't too many other ways to say it. The Red Sox have money to spend and Breman fit the team perfectly in 2025.

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MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 23

The next Red Sox-Cardinals trade that could happen

The Boston Red Sox and St Louis Cardinals have connected on two trades so far this offseason. First, it was Sonny Gray heading from St Louis to Boston, with two young pitchers heading the other way.

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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.

MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 23

Red Sox Discussed Unlikely All-Star After Willson Contreras

The Boston Red Sox already have been aggressive -- and a bit surprising -- in the trade market. That is, of course, because Boston has gotten done two separate deals that move the needle with the St.

MLB News / Over The Monster / December 23

What’s next for Triston Casas after the Willson Contreras trade?

I’ve been vocal about my love for Triston Casas, and my hopes for his emergence as a key part of the Red Sox roster for years to come. These hopes and

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 23

Red Sox rumors: Boston discussing another Cardinals trade after Sonny Gray, Willson Contreras deals

The Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals are not done talking. After recent deals involving Sonny Gray and Willson Contreras, the Red Sox remain active as MLB Free Agency continues to unfold.

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

Red Sox Hurler Caught Up In Trade Buzz For First Time This Winter

One thing we knew about this Boston Red Sox team going into the winter was that almost no one would be truly safe from trade speculation. Garrett Crochet and Roman Anthony were the two Red Sox to sign nine-figure extensions this year, so they were safe, as was closer Aroldis Chapman.

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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.

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.

Red Sox acquire Willson Contreras in trade with Cardinals

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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.

Boston Red Sox 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.

Willson Contreras News / CBSSports.com / December 22

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

Here are Monday's most notable MLB moves and murmurs

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.

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.

Willson Contreras News / CBSSports.com / December 22

MLB rumors: Red Sox eye more moves after Willson Contreras trade; Pirates still targeting offensive help

Here are Monday's most notable MLB moves and murmurs

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 / 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 / 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.

Munetaka Murakami gambling on himself with White Sox deal

White Sox win sweepstakes for Japanese slugger Murakami

Phillies are facing roadblocks in pursuit of J.T. Realmuto

Alex Bregman could stay in the AL East, but not with the Red Sox

Guardians designate Justin Bruihl for assignment days after trade

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Alex Bregman News / Larry Brown Sports / December 21