https://talksox.com/boston-red-sox-news/red-sox/page/10/?d=21enhttps://talksox.com/boston-red-sox-news/red-sox/red-soxs-high-priced-gamble-on-curtis-mead-makes-sense-in-the-context-of-fenway-park-r3461/The Boston Red Sox made a rare one-for-one trade with the Washington Nationals this weekend, swapping left-handed pitcher Connelly Early for infielder Curtis Mead. Our own @Nick JohnJohn provided great, quick coverage the night the trade went down, but now we need to get to know the newest infie...3461Sun, 26 Jul 2026 17:31:01 +0000https://talksox.com/boston-red-sox-news/red-sox/red-sox-and-nationals-trade-connelly-early-and-curtis-mead-in-1-for-1-deal-r3460/The Boston Red Sox and Washington Nationals completed a trade late Saturday night as left-handed pitcher Connelly Early was traded for infielder Curtis Mead. The trade helps fill both teams' holes as Early will slot into a Washington rotation in need of help while Mead's bat will slot into the B...3460Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0000https://talksox.com/boston-red-sox-news/red-sox/red-sox-can-address-their-catching-needs-once-and-for-all-at-mlb-trade-deadline-r3453/Earlier this week, I profiled why Minnesota Twins backstop Ryan Jeffers is a prime trade target for the Boston Red Sox. He checks a lot of the boxes that the team needs behind the plate and on offense, but there are questions about the cost to acquire him and if the Twins would even be willing t...3453Sat, 25 Jul 2026 10:58:18 +0000https://talksox.com/boston-red-sox-news/red-sox/ranking-red-soxs-biggest-roster-needs-ahead-of-mlb-trade-deadline-r3450/With the Boston Red Sox having gone on a historic 15-game winning streak that brought them out of the basement of the American League and into a current playoff position, they have completed the turnaround from obvious sellers to cautiously optimistic buyers. Looking at the roster, it’s cle...3450Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:54:02 +0000https://talksox.com/boston-red-sox-news/red-sox/3-players-most-responsible-for-red-soxs-historic-winning-streak-r3454/The Boston Red Sox have quickly turned into one of the hottest teams in baseball. For a squad that entered the month of July in the “sellers” bin regarding trade deadline talks, they’ve thwarted the narrative and thrust themselves into playoff contention with an immaculate 15-game winning streak...3454Thu, 23 Jul 2026 21:36:02 +0000https://talksox.com/boston-red-sox-news/red-sox/wilyer-abreu-has-entered-the-goldilocks-zone-at-the-plate-r3452/Wilyer Abreu has reached a plane of existence previously unexplored. Since July 10, he’s posted a 1.372 OPS (4th) and an absurd .586 ISO (3rd). His hot bat helped drive the Boston Red Sox's impossible recent winning streak. Throughout his career, Abreu has been a fairly streaky player, and...3452Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:51:00 +0000https://talksox.com/boston-red-sox-news/red-sox/red-sox-trade-deadline-targets-ryan-jeffers-is-the-upgrade-behind-the-plate-weve-been-waiting-for-r3440/The Boston Red Sox have a bit of a black hole at the catching position this season. There were high hopes thrust upon Carlos Narvaez after his stellar breakout season in 2025, but he’s yet to live up to any of those. He could be waking up as he ended the first half strong and seems to be continu...3440Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:57:01 +0000https://talksox.com/boston-red-sox-news/red-sox/analyzing-red-soxs-position-within-loaded-american-league-playoff-picture-weeks-before-trade-deadline-r3447/Less than two weeks out from the trade deadline, the Boston Red Sox are in the midst of their hottest run since 1948. This stretch of 14 straight wins has vaulted them back into the AL playoff race after a dismal start to the year. Who would have thought they’d be here at this point? After watch...3447Tue, 21 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0000https://talksox.com/boston-red-sox-news/red-sox/these-four-players-hold-the-keys-to-red-soxs-trade-deadline-plans-r3442/In a turn of events that was so improbable Hollywood would have rejected the script just a month ago, the Boston Red Sox have rattled off a 13-game winning streak and are firmly in the American League Wild Card picture. After sweeping the first series of the second half against the Tampa bay Ray...3442Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:54:02 +0000https://talksox.com/boston-red-sox-news/red-sox/red-sox-week-in-review-al-east-leaders-offer-no-resistance-to-the-best-show-in-baseball-r3445/Boston Red Sox Weekly Snapshot Record Last Week: 4-0 Runs Scored Last Week: 28 Runs Surrendered Last Week: 10 Standings 3rd in AL East 6.0 GB First Place 3rd in AL Wild Card Transactions 07/13/26: Boston Red Sox signed free agent RHP Tommy Kahnle to a...3445Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:06:01 +0000https://talksox.com/boston-red-sox-news/red-sox/masataka-yoshida-is-rediscovering-his-game-just-in-time-for-red-soxs-surge-r3444/Masataka Yoshida was not struggling in the way that usually concerns a contact hitter. He was still recognizing pitches, controlling the strike zone, and making contact against offerings that many hitters cannot handle. The problem was that pitchers were no longer paying the price when they made...3444Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:52:02 +0000https://talksox.com/boston-red-sox-news/red-sox/red-soxs-elite-rotation-faces-existential-innings-crisis-in-the-second-half-r3437/There's absolutely no denying that when it comes to the Boston Red Sox, starting pitching kept the team afloat during the tough stretches of the season and has also carried them through their strong stretches. Riding a nine-game winning streak into the All-Star Break, the team got strong pitchin...3437Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:01:02 +0000