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The MLB trade deadline is used by contending organizations to bolster their rosters. Teams like the Seattle Mariners went big this season, bringing in the likes of Randy Arozarena (TB), Yimi Garcí (TOR), and Justin Turner (TOR). Although the Boston Red Sox didn’t necessarily go all out like Seattle, they brought in multiple pieces to try and help a struggling group. The Red … [Read more...] about Recent Acquisitions Failing To Stop Troubling Red Sox Trend

After discussions about whether he could return to action this weekend, the Boston Red Sox activated outfielder Tyler O’Neill from the 10-day injured list on Saturday. O’Neill was unavailable due to a left leg infection that left him in the hospital for multiple days. To make room, infielder Nick Sogard was optioned to Triple-A Worcester. Sogard made his MLB debut on August … [Read more...] about Red Sox Slugger Returns, Rookie Makes Way

After spending nearly four months on the injured list, the Boston Red Sox are expected to activate Triston Casas ahead of Friday’s game in Baltimore. Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports that Casas is en route to Baltimore and is expected to rejoin the Boston lineup against the Orioles on Friday.  The 24-year-old first baseman has been sidelined since late April after … [Read more...] about Red Sox Getting Big Lineup Boost with Long-Awaited Return

According to Rob Bradford of WEEI, the Boston Red Sox will sign veteran pitcher Rich Hill to a minor league deal. Hill will likely make several appearances in Triple-A Worcester before joining the big league team. If all goes well and Hill joins the Red Sox, 2024 will mark his 20th big league season and fourth separate stint in Boston. This will be the eighth time Rich Hill … [Read more...] about Veteran Lefty To Sign His Eighth Contract With The Red Sox

Before the Boston Red Sox’s potential series-sweeping contest against the Texas Rangers on Wednesday, the organization made multiple roster moves. Boston has already made multiple transactions in recent days, calling up two players for their MLB debut. Both of those rookies survived the next round of moves. The Red Sox’s Wednesday transactions include the return of Jarren Duran … [Read more...] about Outfielder’s Return From Suspension Among Red Sox Roster Moves

Boston Red Sox reliever Brad Keller was optioned to the minor leagues on Monday, and he elected free agency on Tuesday, according to The Boston Globe’s Alex Speier. Keller, 29, is now eligible to sign with any team after being one of many roster moves at the beginning of the week. This was his first season with Boston. Keller is the second Red Sox reliever to do so, with … [Read more...] about Recently Optioned Red Sox Reliever Elects Free Agency

After reuniting with the Boston Red Sox at the trade deadline, left-hander James Paxton has been diagnosed with a potentially season-ending calf injury. On Sunday, Paxton limped off the field after injuring his lower leg while making a quick move to cover first base. He made a sharp turn off the mound on a ground ball from Yordan Alvarez down the first base line. He quickly … [Read more...] about Red Sox Pitcher Suffers Potential Season-Ending Injury

Boston Red Sox center fielder Jarren Duran has been suspended two games after directing a homophobic slur toward a fan during Sunday’s game against the Houston Astros. The suspension will begin with Monday night’s game against the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park. Duran’s two-game salary will be donated to PFLAG, the Federation of Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays. The … [Read more...] about Jarren Duran Suspended Two Games After Sunday’s Incident

On a day where multiple roster moves will occur, the Boston Red Sox are calling up right-hander Chase Shugart on Monday, according to MassLive’s Chris Cotillo. The reliever has spent most of the last three seasons at Triple-A Worcester. Shugart likely replaces Brennan Bernardino, who is headed the other way. The 27-year-old’s first appearance will be his MLB debut.     An arm … [Read more...] about Red Sox Select Pitcher’s Contract For MLB Debut