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Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Rafael Devers' magic against the Yankees must've been exclusive to the Red Sox

Rafael Devers' Yankee killer streak seems to have been exclusive to his time with the Boston Red Sox.

RidgeYaks 2026 roster projections and predictions: Jack Winnay, relief duo breakout, D'Angelo Ortiz

We're here to project the 2026 opening day roster for the Single-A Salem RidgeYaks and make some predictions.

Monday, March 30, 2026
The most surprising player from Red Sox’s opening series wasn’t Marcelo Mayer

Connor Wong got his first extra base hit of the year out of the way early and it has Boston Red Sox fans hoping for a rebound season.

Red Sox fans wondering where Johan Oviedo fits after Connelly Early’s incredible start

Connelly Early's 2026 debut has already made it hard for the Boston Red Sox to justify taking a rotation spot from him to give it to someone else.

Look beyond the stat line to get the real story of Payton Tolle's 2026 WooSox debut

Boston Red Sox pitching prospect Payton Tolle made his season debut in Triple-A on Sunday. Despite his less-than-impressive stat line, there were positives.

What we learned from the Red Sox' opening series in Cincinnati

After their shutout win on Opening Day, the Boston Red Sox didn’t give fans much to cheer about in their three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds. Boston dropped Games 2 and 3 on Saturday and...

Major issue from last season plagues Red Sox into opening series against Reds

The Boston Red Sox's 2025 issues with runners on base continue into their 2026 opening series against the Cincinnati Reds.

Drive 2026 roster projections and predictions: 4 pitching prospects reach top 100 status

We're here to project the 2026 opening day roster for the High-A Greenville Drive and make some predictions.

Sunday, March 29, 2026
Triston Casas update has Red Sox fans wondering how he fits into their plans

Boston Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas is reportedly in incredible shape as he continues to rehab in Fort Myers to begin the 2026 season.

Red Sox hoping Mets will let Freddy Peralta hit free agency after star pitcher's comments

Freddy Peralta admitted that he grew up a fan of both the Boston Red Sox and New York Mets while suggesting that he has no love lost for the New York Yankees.

Red Sox learned the hard way after screwing up ABS challenges vs C. B. Bucknor

Roman Anthony and the Boston Red Sox didn't manage their ABS challenges properly with CB Bucknor behind the plate, and it ultimately cost them.

Alex Cora Discusses Red Sox’ Outfield Plans

The Red Sox have one of the most crowded outfield mixes in all of baseball. Jarren Duran is an All-Star who has averaged more than 5.0 WAR per season over the last two years. Wilyer Abreu has two...

MLB insider hints at drastic Red Sox-Masataka Yoshida decision if daily role doesn't materialize

MLB insider Ken Rosenthal doesn't see how Masataka Yoshida fits into the Boston Red Sox's plans, and he isn't the only one.

Saturday, March 28, 2026
Red Sox rally late but fall 6-5 to the Reds in extra innings

Dane Myers’ single to left in the 11th inning scored designated runner TJ Friedl from third as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Boston Red Sox 6-5 on Saturday. Myers’ third career game-ending hit...

Craig Breslow comments could foreshadow more Red Sox-Cardinals trades

Craig Breslow and Chaim Bloom's friendship outside of the big leagues could lead to more Boston Red Sox-St. Louis Cardinals trades.

Red Sox Re-Sign Brendan Rodgers To Two-Year Minor League Pact

The Red Sox have re-signed infielder Brendan Rodgers to a two-year minor league deal, according to Chris Hatfield of SoxProspects.com. The deal allows him to rehab from shoulder surgery and...

Red Sox hoping they can apply previous Rule 5 Draft success to Ryan Watson

Ryan Watson has officially made the Boston Red Sox's Opening Day roster, giving the team three Rule 5 relievers to build around.

Red Sox fans would never forgive sale of Fenway Park's naming rights like Dodger Stadium did

The Boston Red Sox haven't ruled out selling naming rights to field at Fenway Park, but they should be better than the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Friday, March 27, 2026
Red Sox's longstanding second base instability shows no signs of ending in 2026

Dustin Pedroia is widely considered the greatest Boston Red Sox second baseman of all time. He's one of just 10 different Red Sox to win MVP, is 10th in bWAR am

WooSox season opens on cold March afternoon

It may not feel like it, but we are now in baseball season. The WooSox are played their home opener Friday afternoon at Polar Park in Worcester, Massachusetts. It certainly looked like baseball...

8 Young Players Auditioning At New Positions

The 2026 season has gotten underway for all but six teams. The A's, Blue Jays, Braves, Royals, Rockies and Marlins will kick off their seasons today. The return of meaningful games has revealed or...

Thursday, March 26, 2026
Opening Day overreactions: Crochet's Cy Young campaign off to good start

The Boston Red Sox passed their first test of the 2026 season as they shut out the Cincinnati Reds on Opening Day, 3-0. Other than being kept off the scoreboard for the first six innings, the Red...

Red Sox-Reds recap: Crochet deals in Opening Day pitchers' duel

What to KnowGarrett Crochet: 6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 8 K, 2 BBMarcelo Mayer went 2-for-2 with a single, double, and two runs scored.Roman Anthony went 3-for-4 with three singles and a walk.Boston...

Red Sox season preview: Record predictions, breakout stars, and more

Leading up to Opening Day, our staff shared several predictions and expectations for the 2026 Red Sox season. Check out our eight-part Red Sox season preview series below: Part 1: Predicting the...

Red Sox season preview: How will Boston's 2026 season end?

Editor’s note: Leading up to Opening Day, our staff will share several predictions for the 2026 Red Sox season. In the final installment of the season preview series, our three-person panel...

Will Red Sox reach playoffs again in 2026? Simulating the MLB season

Opinions about the 2026 Boston Red Sox are mixed heading into Thursday’s season opener in Cincinnati. Some are optimistic about the club after it took a step forward in 2025 and ended its...

Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Red Sox Release Brendan Rodgers

The Red Sox have released infielder Brendan Rodgers, according to his MLB transactions page. The veteran is facing shoulder surgery after a hard fall in late February. The injury ended his bid to...

2026 AL East preview: Where the Red Sox stand in a tough division

The American League East will be arguably MLB’s toughest division in 2026. At least four of the five clubs will have a legitimate shot to win the division. Even the consensus last-place club, the...

Red Sox season preview: Way-too-early trade deadline predictions

Editor’s note: Leading up to Opening Day, our staff will share several predictions for the 2026 Red Sox season. In Part 7 of the season preview series, our three-person panel shares its...

Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Stat of the Week: Tiering the MLB Teams By Defensive Quality

Rather than rank the teams 1-30, we're doing it by tiers ... and only two teams made the 'excellent' cut

Red Sox season preview: Predicting Boston's biggest strength and weakness

Editor’s note: Leading up to Opening Day, our staff will share several predictions for the 2026 Red Sox season. In Part 6 of the season preview series, our three-person panel picked what Boston’s...

Monday, March 23, 2026
2026 Season Preview: Are the Angels A Good Defensive Team?

Zach Neto is the biggest bright spot on a team without many on the defensive side.

2026 Season Preview: Are the Marlins A Good Defensive Team?

Otto López can handle second base or shortstop and do pretty well at either spot.

Red Sox season preview: Predicting All-Star break headlines

Editor’s note: Leading up to Opening Day, our staff will share several predictions for the 2026 Red Sox season. In Part 5 of the season preview series, our three-person panel predicted the...

Friday, March 20, 2026
Red Sox season preview: Who will be the breakout star in 2026?

Editor’s note: Leading up to Opening Day, our staff will share several predictions for the 2026 Red Sox season. In Part 4 of the season preview series, our three-person panel took their picks for...

Thursday, March 19, 2026
Red Sox season preview: Boldest predictions for the 2026 campaign

Editor’s note: Leading up to Opening Day, our staff will share several predictions for the 2026 Red Sox season. In Part 3 of the season preview series, our three-person panel shared its boldest...

Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Red Sox season preview: Biggest keys to a deeper postseason run

Editor’s note: Leading up to Opening Day, our staff will share several predictions for the 2026 Red Sox season. In Part 2 of the season preview series, our three-person panel named the biggest key...

Abreu, Anthony among Red Sox players who shined in World Baseball Classic

The 2026 World Baseball Classic is in the books, and three Boston Red Sox players were crowned as champions. Red Sox outfielder Wilyer Abreu, first baseman Willson Contreras, and starting pitcher...

Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Red Sox season preview: Predicting Boston's regular-season record

Editor’s note: Leading up to Opening Day, our staff will share several predictions for the 2026 Red Sox season. In Part 1 of the season preview series, our three-person panel predicted the club’s...

Monday, March 16, 2026
Red Sox offseason report card: Grading each of Craig Breslow's moves

It was a rollercoaster of an offseason for chief baseball officer Craig Breslow and the Boston Red Sox. After clinching their first postseason berth since 2021, the Red Sox were expected to...

Thursday, February 26, 2026
Red Sox bullpen preview: Boston still short on left-handed relief

The Boston Red Sox bullpen was among MLB’s best in 2025. It’s a similar group heading into 2026, though there is one glaring weakness that must be addressed. Other than All-Star closer Aroldis...

Tuesday, February 24, 2026
20 Under 25 results: Drake Maye edges Patriots teammate in loaded class

Every year since 2012, NBC Sports Boston has turned to you to identify the best young athletes in Boston sports as part of our “20 Under 25” voting contest. In most cases, there’s a clear-cut...

Red Sox outfield preview: How will the logjam shake out?

The Boston Red Sox should have prioritized finding a solution to their outfield logjam during the offseason. But with one month left until Opening Day, the issue remains unresolved. It’s a similar...

Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Red Sox infield preview: Can Contreras replace Bregman's production?

The Boston Red Sox infield will look much different in 2026. Veteran third baseman Alex Bregman was a one-and-done in Boston as he left for the Chicago Cubs in free agency. He’ll likely be...

After fans cry foul, new Red Sox jersey getting redesign

The Boston Red Sox whiffed on this year’s jersey design, the team acknowledged Wednesday. The team is redesigning its home white jerseys after it was determined that the lettering of “Red Sox”...

Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Red Sox rotation preview: Crochet, Suarez lead elite group for 2026

If the Boston Red Sox return to the postseason in 2026, their pitching staff will lead the way. Boston revamped its starting rotation with significant upgrades this offseason. After acquiring...

Monday, February 16, 2026
Can Roman Anthony carry the Red Sox offense in 2026?

Roman Anthony will have plenty on his shoulders this upcoming Boston Red Sox season, and the budding superstar arrived in Fort Myers prepared to carry the load. Anthony showed up to spring...

Friday, February 13, 2026
Roman Anthony among 12 Red Sox players in World Baseball Classic

Roman Anthony is set to join 11 of his Boston Red Sox teammates in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. The budding superstar outfielder will play for Team USA if he passes his physical on Saturday,...

Thursday, February 12, 2026
Red Sox farm system: Four top prospects and two breakout candidates for 2026

With Marcelo Mayer and Roman Anthony officially graduated to the majors, the Boston Red Sox’ farm system is no longer among MLB’s best. Still, there are several Sox prospects worthy of your...

Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Six big storylines to monitor at Red Sox Spring Training

Boston Red Sox spring training is officially underway as pitchers and catchers reported to JetBlue Park in Fort Myers on Tuesday. It will be a fascinating spring with several new faces and...

Best Father's Day Gifts for the Red Sox Dad

Top gift ideas for the sports dad — from jerseys to collectibles, find the perfect present.

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