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…
The Red Sox are once again grappling with a series of injuries, a familiar scenario in recent seasons. However, there is some positive news as manager Alex Cora provided updates on several key players. **Tyler O’Neill** O’Neill has been sidelined with a leg infection since August 4, though he’s not currently engaging in any baseball…
After being sidelined for over two months due to an injury, Boston Red Sox infielder Vaughn Grissom was reinstated from the 10-Day injured list on Thursday and subsequently optioned to Triple-A Worcester. Before his activation, Grissom had been on a rehab assignment with the Worcester Red Sox. Initially entering the 2024 season with a shot…
Two key Red Sox players could return to Boston’s lineup on Wednesday as the team aims for a sweep in Kansas City. According to The Boston Globe, Chris Martin is “likely to be reinstated from the injured list” for the final game of the series at Kauffman Stadium. Martin could make his return alongside Tyler…
The Boston Red Sox are currently in a pivotal three-game series against the Kansas City Royals, which could significantly impact the AL Wild Card race. On Monday night, the Red Sox secured a 9-5 road victory, narrowing their wild card deficit to 1.5 games. This win also marked a milestone for manager Alex Cora, who…
In mid-July, Trevor Story didn’t completely rule out the chance of making a return to the Red Sox this season, and the team is also keeping that possibility open. Chief baseball officer Craig Breslow was heartened by Story’s comments, interpreting them as a sign that the shortstop is feeling positive about his rehabilitation progress. Red…
The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired catcher Nick Raposo from the St. Louis Cardinals via waivers and assigned him to Triple-A Buffalo. Additionally, right-handed pitcher Paolo Espino has also been sent to Triple-A Buffalo to clear a roster spot for left-handed pitcher Ryan Yarbrough, who was acquired in a trade with the Dodgers involving four-time…
Chase Anderson is heading to free agency after clearing outright waivers, according to Chris Cotillo of MassLive. The veteran right-hander was designated for assignment by the Red Sox just before the trade deadline to make room for James Paxton. Anderson, who was signed by the Red Sox to a $1.25 million deal in the spring,…
The Red Sox announced they traded four prospects to acquire an additional bullpen arm before the trade deadline on Tuesday. In exchange for Luis GarcÃa from the Los Angeles Angels, Boston sent outfielder Matthew Lugo, first baseman Niko Kavadas, and right-handed pitchers Ryan Zeferjahn and Yeferson Vargas. Lugo had a solid performance this season, hitting…
BOSTON — Since taking the reins last fall, Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow has emphasized the need to convert some of the team’s position player assets into high-level pitching depth. On Monday, he took a significant step in that direction with a new trade. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports that the Red Sox and…