https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/page/33/?d=21enhttps://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/rafael-devers-is-gone-but-the-red-sox-have-a-bright-present-and-future-r2574/While the Rafael Devers trade has dominated the headlines, lost in all the noise is that the Boston Red Sox have been playing fantastic baseball. This team has clawed their way back from below mediocrity to take five of six games from the AL East-leading Yankees, took the series against the Tamp...2574Wed, 18 Jun 2025 10:54:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/the-red-soxs-attempt-to-defend-the-rafael-devers-trade-only-made-the-whole-thing-look-worse-r2571/“This decision was not taken lightly,” Fenway Sports Group’s Sam Kennedy stated in his opening remarks. “Nor did it come suddenly. We obviously, over the last week or so, reached an inflection point. And as difficult as that inflection point was, um, as the hallmark of this organization, I guess...2571Tue, 17 Jun 2025 22:32:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/everyone-deserves-blame-for-the-rafael-devers-trade-debacle-r2570/It wasn’t supposed to end like this.  After trading Mookie Betts to the Los Angeles Dodgers and refusing to match the insane contract the San Diego Padres gave to Xander Bogaerts, the Red Sox finally paid up for a franchise cornerstone. By giving Rafael Devers a 10-year, $313.5 million cont...2570Tue, 17 Jun 2025 12:32:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/rafael-devers-is-no-longer-a-boston-red-sox-and-it-never-should-have-come-to-this-r2568/The Boston Red Sox swept the New York Yankees, got above .500, are on a five-game winning streak, and only sit 0.5 games out of a Wild Card spot. And yet, Red Sox fans are rightfully furious following the trade of Rafael Devers on Sunday night. A trade that never should have happened....2568Tue, 17 Jun 2025 10:57:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/lucas-giolito-is-falling-in-love-with-his-fastball-again-r2561/Lucas Giolito has had a difficult time in Boston since signing a two-year contract worth $38.5 million last offseason. Things could not have started worse for Giolito’s Red Sox career, as he experienced an elbow injury last spring which ended up sidelining him for the whole 2024 season.  Gi...2561Mon, 16 Jun 2025 22:16:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/red-sox-week-in-review-nothing-can-stop-this-teams-momentum-unless-rafael-devers-is-traded-r2569/Weekly Snapshot: Record Last Week: 5-1 (Overall 37-36) Runs Scored Last Week: 23 Runs Surrendered Last Week: 18 Standings: 4th in the AL East 6.5 GB 1st Place 0.5 WCGB Scores: Game 68 (6/9) | TB 10, BOS 8 Game 69 (6/10 | TB 1, BOS 3 Game 70...2569Mon, 16 Jun 2025 16:33:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/life-after-rafael-devers-where-do-2025-red-sox-go-from-here-r2566/In a most unexpected turn of events, the Red Sox have again heaved the face of their franchise to an NL West contender in what can only be described as the pettiest salary dump ever seen. Rafael Devers becomes the latest homegrown perennial All-Star to be traded for next to nothing in big league...2566Mon, 16 Jun 2025 12:35:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/mookie-betts-20-rafael-devers-trade-continues-harrowing-red-sox-tradition-r2565/Mookie Betts. Xander Bogaerts. Rafael Devers. The last three faces of the historic Boston Red Sox franchise, all World Series champions, are now playing out the remainder of their primes for the big dogs in the NL West. It's hard to talk about this with any semblance of emotional and analyt...2565Mon, 16 Jun 2025 10:50:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/meet-the-new-members-of-the-red-sox-organization-r2567/In what is likely the most shocking trade in the history of the Red Sox — or, at least the last five years of the Red Sox — superstar DH Rafael Devers has been traded to the San Francisco Giants. The Giants assume the entirety of Devers’ $254 million contract. In return, the Red Sox are receivin...2567Mon, 16 Jun 2025 02:06:00 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/breaking-rafael-devers-traded-to-san-francisco-giants-r2564/Rafael Devers has been traded to the San Francisco Giants, with Jeff Passan confirming this deal has been finalized. Devers has had a tumultuous relationship with the current Red Sox front office, led by Craig Breslow. During the offseason, there was public drama surrounding the signing of...2564Sun, 15 Jun 2025 23:13:00 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/should-the-red-sox-buy-from-these-american-league-sellers-r2559/Even though the MLB trade deadline is still a ways off, it's starting to get late early for some teams across Major League Baseball. With July 31 serving as the league-wide trade ultimatum, we are roughly a month away from the hot stove reaching it's inferno. However, there are a handful of team...2559Sun, 15 Jun 2025 10:56:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/the-red-sox-will-reportedly-be-buyers-at-the-trade-deadline-r2560/Jim Bowden of The Athletic posted an article detailing 20 things he was hearing and watching regarding the MLB trade deadline. Most peculiarly, he pointed out that the Red Sox, although struggling to remain in playoff contention currently, will be buyers at the deadline, with an eye towards impr...2560Sat, 14 Jun 2025 17:20:01 +0000