The Boston Red Sox are actively in search of a right-handed bat to strengthen their lineup, a priority highlighted by chief baseball officer Craig Breslow during the offseason. Following the addition of rotation depth, Breslow made it clear that bolstering the lineup was next on the agenda. Since the MLB winter meetings, speculation has swirled…
Max Fried, the left-handed ace for the Atlanta Braves, is among the top pitchers available in free agency this offseason. Several teams are reportedly interested in signing the 31-year-old, including the Toronto Blue Jays, Baltimore Orioles, and Boston Red Sox. According to Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet and Jon Heyman of The New York Post, the…
In June 2023, the Boston Red Sox extended veteran outfielder Rob Refsnyder, but the decision received a lukewarm response from fans. No one anticipated that he would become a vital player for the team just a season later. Although Refsnyder, like many teammates, faced a significant offensive dip after the trade deadline, he excelled at…
After the Boston Red Sox’s final game on September 29, Masataka Yoshida addressed the media regarding his health. Reports from Carlos Yamazaki of Tokyo Sports indicated that Yoshida might need surgery on his right shoulder soon. The designated hitter revealed that he has been dealing with shoulder pain for a while, particularly feeling discomfort during…
Red Sox closer Kenley Jansen, a four-time All-Star, will miss the final six games of the season after being placed on the 15-day injured list due to a sore right shoulder. Boston has called up right-hander Chase Shugart from Triple-A Worcester to fill the roster spot. Jansen, who turns 37 next week, has posted a…
Top Red Sox prospect Kristian Campbell’s 2024 season appears to be finished after being placed on Triple-A Worcester’s 7-day injured list due to a left lat strain. Campbell sustained the injury while running to first base during Worcester’s 7-0 win against the Syracuse Mets. While there is a slim chance he could return if the…
The Red Sox entered their weekend series against the Yankees needing at least a split, but now they find themselves relying on a lot to go right in the final stretch of the season. Boston had multiple chances to capitalize in the four-game set against their American League East rivals. However, Aaron Judge, the frontrunner…
Alex Cora announced a bullpen change for the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday before their series finale against the Baltimore Orioles. Cora revealed that left-handed reliever Brennan Bernardino will be placed on the injured list due to left elbow soreness. He clarified that the issue is related to bone rather than ligaments. To fill his…
The Red Sox have been struggling, but they might soon get a boost from a key player returning to the lineup. Trevor Story is making significant progress in his recovery from early-season shoulder surgery, which was initially expected to keep him out for the entire season. The 31-year-old shortstop had a rehab outing on Monday…
The Boston Red Sox are reportedly designating 1B/OF Dominic Smith for assignment, according to Robert Murray of FanSided. Smith, who previously played for the New York Mets and Washington Nationals, posted a slash line of .237/.317/.390/.706 over 83 games with the Red Sox in 2024. The decision to DFA Smith follows the news that first…