Even though the Sox haven’t made many moves in free agency, they should take a step forward based on pitching alone.
The Baltimore Orioles have made a few key moves this offseason. They signed Tyler O'Neill to a three-year, $49.5 million contract and also brought in Gregory Soto, Charlie Morton and Tomoyuki Sugano.
Although Alex Bregman has been heavily tied to Boston this offseason, the sides are reportedly not on the same page over contract length.
Top prospects Roman Anthony and Kristian Campbell have been added to the big-league spring training roster, and could be among the outfield options for Red Sox Opening Day.
The Boston Red Sox lost out on another star free agent in Anthony Santander, who just signed with the Toronto Blue Jays on a five-year, $90+ million dollar deal, per Jeff Passan. Santander fit the Red Sox’s bill for a right-handed slugger, but instead of getting him, he went from one division rival, the Baltimore Orioles, to another in Toronto.
The Boston Red Sox have added nine non-roster invitees to the team’s 2025 Spring Training roster: shortstop Marcelo Mayer; outfielder Roman Anthony; infielder/outfielders Kristian Campbell and Abraham Toro;
Before Tanner Scott joined the Dodgers, he had interest from three AL East teams. Visit MLB Trade Rumors for more details.
Training lurks waiting around the corner, the Boston Red Sox still haven't accomplished one of their primary objectives for the offseason. Last seaso
Whether Heston Kjerstad will be given the opportunity to receive everyday at-bats remains one of the biggest questions facing the Orioles.
The White Sox should end the distractions and rebuild by trading Luis Robert Jr before Spring Training starts.
“The Pittsburgh Pirates are acquiring right-hander Chase Shugart in a trade with the Boston Red Sox for right-hander Matt McShane, according to sources familiar with the deal. Shugart was recently designated for assignment by the Red Sox,” Murray wrote on X, formerly Twitter.
He was drafted No. 5 overall and signed for $8 million last July, a record for southpaws that topped Brendan McKay's $7 million with Tampa Bay in 2017. Smith's bonus bested the Arkansas record of $5.2 million Heston Kjerstad got from the Baltimore Orioles in 2020.