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Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / August 2
Red Sox Are 'Biggest Threat' to Make Huge Trade for Shortstop: Insider
On Sunday, with just over 24 hours to go before the trade deadline, the Boston Red Sox's rumor carousel began spinning at warp speed. According to ESPN insider Jeff Passan, the Red Sox stood to be the most likely team that might acquire a big-name shortstop before Monday at 6 p.m.
Willson Contreras News / Athlon Sports / August 2
Red Sox Reveal Willson Contreras Update After Dodgers Game
The Boston Red Sox appear set to have one of their biggest bats back in the lineup for Sunday's series finale against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Interim manager Chad Tracy said All-Star first baseman Willson Contreras is expected to return after sitting out Saturday's 3-2 win as a precaution.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 2
Report: Red Sox Made Offer For Elly De La Cruz
According to Sean McAdam of MassLive, the Red Sox made an offer to the Reds for shortstop Elly De La Cruz. Needless to say, the Reds rejected the proposal, which McAdam reports was “a package mostly made up of prospects.” He adds that the Reds were seeking “young major leaguers” instead.
The 'Pitching Triple Crown winners' quiz
Winning the MLB pitching Triple Crown entails leading the league in wins, ERA (earned runs average) and strikeouts.How many of the pitchers in the live-ball era (since 1920) that accomplished this rare feat can you name?
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Jarren Duran News / Viral Sports News / August 2
Red Sox Make Final Jarren Duran Decision Before Trade Deadline
Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran has been floated in endless trade speculation, and some felt that the former All-Star could be dealt by Monday’s 6 p.m.
Franklin Arias News / Yardbarker / August 2
Red Sox top prospect Franklin Arias out of Triple-A lineup, signaling possible trade
Arias was promoted from Double-A Portland to Triple-A Worcester on July 24 after batting .318 with 19 home runs and 52 RBI in Double-A.
Elly De La Cruz News / Trade Talk Sports / August 2
Red Sox Took a Swing at Trading for Elly De La Cruz
The Boston Red Sox are looking to add before Monday’s trade deadline, and they aren’t being shy about it.
Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / August 2
Red Sox News & Links: Reds reportedly rebuff Elly de la Cruz trade 
We’ve reached the point where Tanner Houck now feels like he belongs to a completely different era of Red Sox baseball. And yet, might he be a contributor to the 2026 team?
Willson Contreras News / New Baseball Media / August 2
2026 Injury Report: Updates on Contreras, Smith, O’Hearn
The Pirates received a big blow on August 1, as the rest of Ryan O’Hearn’s season is in jeopardy thanks to a quad strain. Plus, the Red Sox did not have Willson Contreras for their second game against the Dodgers.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 1
Red Sox stay hot with another win over Dodgers
Ceddanne Rafaela hit two home runs, Andruw Monasterio doubled and scored the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and the visiting Boston Red Sox slipped past the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 on Saturday.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Red Sox reportedly checked on Reds stars ahead of trade deadline
The Boston Red Sox have explored a blockbuster trade for Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz, but the two clubs have not made meaningful progress toward an agreement.
Jahmai Jones News / Blogging the Red Sox / August 1
Who did Red Sox send to Tigers to complete Jahmai Jones trade?
On July 14, the Red Sox acquired outfielder Jahmai Jones from the Tigers in exchange for a player to be named later. That trade was officially completed on Saturday, as Boston sent pitching prospect Jojo Ingrassia to Detroit as the player to be named later, per announcements from both clubs.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 1
Red Sox strike out in Elly De La Cruz trade pursuit
The Boston Red Sox are in the market for a shortstop at the MLB trade deadline, and Elly De La Cruz has been atop their priority list. Despite the big aspirations, the Cincinnati Reds have made it clear that they are not trading their star middle infielder, as reported by MassLive’s Sean McAdam.
MLB News / Over The Monster / August 1
Red Sox at Dodgers: looking to play like it’s still July
Hello nightowls and western residents of Red Sox Nation! Besides the trade deadline and Jarren Duran’s current mood, there are other important things to keep an eye on tonight.
Yoeilin Cespedes News / Blogging the Red Sox / August 1
Red Sox promote power-hitting IF prospect Yoeilin Cespedes to Double-A Greenville
The Red Sox have promoted power-hitting infield prospect Yoeilin Cespedes from High-A Greenville to Double-A Portland, as first reported by Andrew Parker of SoxProspects.com.
Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 1
Red Sox rumors: Boston locked in on trading for a shortstop
The streaking Boston Red Sox have high hopes that their recent winning ways will translate to the final two months of the regular season as well as the postseason.
Tommy Kahnle News / Boston Red Sox on SI / August 1
Red Sox Cut Ties With 12-Year Veteran Pitcher
The Boston Red Sox are moving on from a veteran reliever, again. Boston signed 12-year big league veteran Tommy Kahnle ahead of the 2026 season after years of interest in the righty.
Jarren Duran News / Larry Brown Sports / August 1
Red Sox could make controversial player available for trade
The Boston Red Sox may be ready to move on from one of their most controversial players. Though the Red Sox are clear buyers at the trade deadline, they are willing to trade outfielder Jarren Duran, according to Julian McWilliams of CBS Sports.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 1
Red Sox bid to carry July success into clash vs. Dodgers
The Boston Red Sox are bidding a fond farewell to the month of July. The calendar turned to August on Saturday with the middle contest of a three-game road series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Willson Contreras News / Field Level Media / July 31
Red Sox 1B Willson Contreras leaves game after being hit in helmet
Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras was removed from Friday's game in the third inning against the Dodgers in Los Angeles after he was hit in the helmet by a 95.4 mph fastball.
Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / July 31
Red Sox reportedly looking to trade outfielder Jarren Duran
Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran has been the subject of trade rumors for months. A deal may finally happen in the coming days.
Boston Red Sox News / TWSN / July 31
On This Day In Sports- July 31: The Blockbuster Trade That Changed the Boston Red Sox Forever
On July 31, 2004, the Boston Red Sox stunned the entire MLB by sending their star shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to the Chicago Cubs as part of a four-team trade.
Roman Anthony News / Athlon Sports / July 30
Red Sox Get Promising Roman Anthony Update
For the first time in several months, the Boston Red Sox have a positive update on injured star Roman Anthony. According to Chad Tracy, Anthony (hand) is now in the early stages of a hitting progression.
Jeremy Pena News / Yardbarker / July 29
Insider urges Red Sox to pursue blockbuster Jeremy Pena trade
Should the Red Sox explore a move for Pena?
Curtis Mead News / Yardbarker / July 28
Red Sox get 'worst-case scenario' update on Curtis Mead injury
The Boston Red Sox got terrible news on Tuesday.
Garrett Crochet News / Yardbarker / July 27
Garrett Crochet’s injury triggers an interesting clause in his Red Sox contract
Placed on the injured list on April 26 with left shoulder inflammation and left lat tightness, Crochet was moved to the 60-day injured list on June 5.
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