The Boston Red Sox's starting rotation certainly is going to look different in 2026. Boston went out and acquired Sonny Gray from the St. Louis Cardinals and Johan Oviedo from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The Boston Red Sox certainly seem like they aren't leaving any stone unturned this offseason. Boston hasn't inked a free agent yet, but the organization has been linked to pretty much every big-name player available.
The free agent market has been slow recently across Major League Baseball, but things started to pick up steam again on Thursday. The Houston Astros and Japanese ace Tatsuya Imai reportedly agreed to terms on a three-year deal on Thursday, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan.
It certainly sounds like the Ketel Marte sweepstakes will shortly come to an end, one way or another. Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen spoke about Marte on Tuesday and made it sound like a trade is not going to happen despite all of the rumors around him, including rumors swirling around about the Boston Red Sox.
Did the Boston Red Sox meddle too much with Josh Winckowski? That may become the question they ultimately ask themselves if the right-hander, who came up through the system, was shuffled around from the rotation to the bullpen, and ultimately fizzled out before hitting the injured list this year.
Of the many possible paths to adding star talent to the Boston Red Sox this offseason, one appears to have sealed off. On Tuesday, Arizona Diamondbacks
Right-hander Josh Winckowski is joining the Blue Jays on a two-year minor league deal, per MLBTR’s Steve Adams. The 27-year-old recently had internal brace surgery and hopes to pitch late in the 2026 season, notes Adams.
The Alex Bregman sweepstakes has lived to see another day. He remains among the group of big-name free agents waiting out the market, along with Kyle Tucker, Bo Bichette, and Cody Bellinger, among others.
The Boston Red Sox's starting rotation looks like a significant strength for the organization on paper. Boston's rotation currently features Garrett Crochet, Brayan Bello, Sonny Gray, and Johan Oviedo as expected options.
The Major League Baseball offseason is long and is in a slow period right now. Things quieted down right before the holidays and haven't picked up steam quite yet.
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.
The free agency market has slowed to a crawl recently with a handful of impact bats still out there for the taking, including Alex Bregman, Kyle Tucker, Bo Bichette, and Cody Bellinger among others.
The Boston Red Sox are in the midst of a busy offseason as the organization looks to build on the success of 2025. If they hope to return to the playoffs next year, their chances will improve significantly if the front office can re-sign third basemanAlex Bregman.
The Boston Red Sox officially signaled a new era at Fenway Park on Tuesday, confirming a series of roster updates that serve as a symbolic changing of the guard.
If you're in the faction of Boston Red Sox fans that have been hoping that the organization would acquire Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Ketel Marte, the following may be bad news to you.
The Boston Red Sox traded Rafael Devers away this past June and it seems like the last trace of him may be gone. On Tuesday, "Red Sox Stats" on X shared that Marcelo Mayer is switching numbers from No.
The Boston Red Sox's front office surely has been busy behind the scenes, but the work hasn't resulted in any deals in free agency yet. Boston whiffed on Pete Alonso and has been linked to plenty of options, but has yet to strike.
The longer Alex Bregman remains on the open market, the more nerve-wracking the sweepstakes is for the organization. It's no secret that Bregman was everything the club could've asked for in 2025.
The Boston Red Sox made progress during the 2025 season, but losing a best-of-3 Wild Card series to the New York Yankees is no way for their year to conclude.
Despite two trades already this offseason, the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals remain linked for potentially another. Sonny Gray and Willson Contreras already have come to town and Brendan Donovan remains another guy who has been linked to the organization as it has tried to figure out its path forward in the infield.
The Red Sox have long been known to be looking for a right-handed bat to add to their infield mix, and they found one when they swung a trade with the Cardinals to acquire Willson Contreras.
The Red Sox have gotten a lot of calls about right-hander Brayan Bello, according to The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon. The source who shared this information with Rosenthal/Sammon pushed back, however, on the idea that the Sox had “quietly shopped” Bello themselves, as one rival executive framed the situation.