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Thursday, April 2, 2026
Pirates promotion of Konnor Griffin is a reminder of prospect mistakes the Red Sox have made

The Boston Red Sox wasted a clear opportunity to earn a PPI pick with Roman Anthony in 2025. The Pittsburgh Pirates didn't make the same mistake with Konnor Griffin.

Stat of the Week: A Giant Challenge Ahead In Center Field

The Giants are banking on Harrison Bader putting up good defensive numbers in center field in 2026. But not many Giants have done well there recently.

It's looking more and more like Trevor Story's 2025 season with Red Sox was fool's gold

Trevor Story is no longer the best shortstop on the Boston Red Sox and he should be moved swiftly.

Red Sox-Astros series showing just how much Yordan Alvarez owns Boston

Yordan Alvarez, the best hitter against the Red Sox in MLB history, beat up on Boston in their first sweep of the 2026 season.

Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Triston Casas’ Red Sox future officially up in the air after latest update

Triston Casas suffered a setback in his injury recovery, which will not only delay the start to his 2026 season, but also potentially end his Boston Red Sox career.

Garrett Crochet’s showing vs Astros emphasizes how down bad Red Sox are right now

Not even Garrett Crochet could save the first week of the Boston Red Sox's season as they drop to 1-5 after a sweep at the hands of the Houston Astros.

Red Sox Notes: Casas, Rotation, Monasterio

Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas is working his way back from last year’s knee injury but his path may be delayed. Tim Healey of The Boston Globe was among those to relay today that Casas has a...

Alex Cora offers cryptic response to Carlos Narváez Red Sox benching

Boston Red Sox fans are confounded by Alex Cora's response to Carlos Narváez scratch against the Houston Astros.

Brayan Bello undone by unacceptable umpiring gaffe (but there's a Red Sox silver lining)

Brayan Bello was robbed of strikeout due to unacceptable umpiring mistake in his 2026 Boston Red Sox debut, but there was a silver lining to his performance.

Blue Jays Return Rule 5 Pick Angel Bastardo To Red Sox

The Blue Jays have returned Rule 5 pick Angel Bastardo to the Red Sox, according to announcements from both clubs. Toronto designated him for assignment a week ago when setting their Opening Day...

Red Sox swept by Astros; what we learned from dreadful series in Houston

The Boston Red Sox might not get a warm welcome back to Fenway Park on Friday. After losing two out of three in their opening series in Cincinnati, the Red Sox were swept in their three-game...

Red Sox's all-around disastrous start to 2026 season should feel encouragingly familiar

The Boston Red Sox are on an eerily similar track to the 2025 team that also started 1-4 with many of the same issues.

White Sox Designate Rule 5 Pick Jedixson Páez For Assignment

The White Sox announced Wednesday that they’ve designated right-hander Jedixson Páez for assignment, clearing a spot on the roster for veteran reliever Lucas Sims, whose contract has been selected...

Even the Red Sox's ABS strategy needs help after awful start to 2026 season

The Boston Red Sox need to use their ABS challenges better before they make another huge, game-changing mistake.

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Red Sox need reporter's Brayan Bello prediction to come true after rough starts from new additions

A Boston Red Sox reporter predicts that Brayan Bello will grow into an All-Star in 2026.

Red Sox fans' early overreaction to offense is valid after Astros starter's best outing since 2022

The Boston Red Sox's nonexistent offense on March 30 gave Astros' Lance McCullers his longest outing since 2022.

Mets To Hire J.D. Martinez As Special Advisor

The Mets are going to hire J.D. Martinez as a special advisor to baseball operations, reports Tim Healey of The Boston Globe. Though there’s no mention of retirement, Martinez is now 38 years old...

Buyer's remorse? Red Sox offseason additions off to terrible start

Four games into the 2026 season, the Boston Red Sox have given us plenty to overreact to. While there are several issues to point out after their 1-3 start, none are more glaring than the lack of...

Rough starts by Red Sox newest additions compounded by Kyle Harrison's Brewers debut

A slow start to the Boston Red Sox's 2026 season has been highlighted by rough debuts by this offseason's additions. The Sox have started a measly 1-3, winning

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.

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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...

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