Boston Red Sox pitcher Garrett Whitlock has confirmed that he will be returning to the bullpen for the upcoming season. This is positive news for the Red Sox, as a healthy Whitlock as a middle reliever is a beneficial luxury for them to have. Whitlock will be looking to return to his 2021 form, where he thrived as a reliever. In 2021, he sported an 8-4 record with a 1.96 ERA … [Read more...] about Role of Red Sox Pitcher Highlighted in Recent Statement
Red Sox Predicted to Trade for a Top Tier Starter
The Boston Red Sox are making waves with their continued pursuit of roster upgrades. After adding left-hander Garrett Crochet in December, many are speculating that the Red Sox aren’t finished yet. MLB Insider Jon Morosi recently suggested that the team could be eyeing another trade – one that could bring a top-tier starting pitcher to Boston’s rotation. Morosi’s insights point … [Read more...] about Red Sox Predicted to Trade for a Top Tier Starter
Red Sox Eye Braves Left-Handed Reliever for Bullpen Support
The Boston Red Sox rumors linger as they need bullpen assistance and are linked to Atlanta Braves left-handed reliever A.J. Minter. This is according to Chris Cotillo, who claimed that the Red Sox have had numerous conversations with the 31-year-old veteran. Minter has been loyal to the Braves as he has spent his whole career with them across eight seasons since 2017. This … [Read more...] about Red Sox Eye Braves Left-Handed Reliever for Bullpen Support
AL East Rivals Targeting Major Slugger in Upcoming Free Agency
The Toronto Blue Jays have spent $15 million in free agency this offseason. It also happens to be the final year before Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette become free agents. USA Today’s Bob Nightengale reported that “Bichette is good as gone, with no real interest in returning, friends say.” For Guerrero, Nightengale noted that he would “love to be with the [Boston] Red … [Read more...] about AL East Rivals Targeting Major Slugger in Upcoming Free Agency
Red Sox Gain Momentum as Top Suitor for Coveted Reliever
The Boston Red Sox ended 2024 by making waves in the offseason, with their sights set on bolstering their roster through free agency and trades. According to Jim Bowden of The Athletic, the Boston Red Sox have emerged as the “clear front-runners” to sign left-hander Tanner Scott, further solidifying their position in the competitive American League East. “The Red Sox are clear … [Read more...] about Red Sox Gain Momentum as Top Suitor for Coveted Reliever
Red Sox Eyeing Cardinals Gold Glove Winner
According to Jon Denton, the Boston Red Sox have been linked as an ideal candidate for St. Louis Cardinals defensive gem Nolan Arenado. The Red Sox rumors continue to spark as they have also been linked to third baseman Alex Bregman. The Red Sox were also linked with Japanese star Roki Sasaki but that ship sailed as the Red Sox never had a meeting with the 23-year-old. This … [Read more...] about Red Sox Eyeing Cardinals Gold Glove Winner
Triston Casas is a Strong Bounce Back Candidate Next Season
Boston Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas had a shortened 2024 season due to injury, appearing in only 63 games. But he showcased an intriguing power and patience skill set in 2023 slashing .263/.367/.490 (130 wRC+) across 502 plate appearances. The 24-year-old lefty has a polished approach and is in line to accumulate plenty of RBI in the heart of the Boston lineup. With a … [Read more...] about Triston Casas is a Strong Bounce Back Candidate Next Season
J.D. Martinez signs with Boston Red Sox
According to reports, free agent J.D. Martinez signs a 5 year deal with the Boston Red Sox worth $110 million. There is an opt-out after the first two years. Martinez, a 30-year-old outfielder and designated hitter, split the 2017 season with the Detroit Tigers and the Arizona Diamondbacks. He enjoyed a career year, hitting .303/.376/.690 while smashing 45 home runs and 104 … [Read more...] about J.D. Martinez signs with Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Nab Zach Putnam, Erasmo Ramirez on Minor League Deals
While high-end relievers like Craig Kimbrel, Daniel Robertson, Cody Allen wait to see where they will pitch in 2019, some teams have decided to look in the bargain bin for bullpen help, at least until the market settles. The Boston Red Sox are one such team, signing RHP’s Zach Putnam and Erasmo Ramirez to minor-league deals this week. Red Sox, Zach Putnam Agree To Minor League … [Read more...] about Boston Red Sox Nab Zach Putnam, Erasmo Ramirez on Minor League Deals