https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/page/40/?d=21enhttps://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/the-red-soxs-young-core-is-a-work-in-progress-but-at-least-they-can-barrel-baseballs-r2596/While the current part of the season has been incredibly trying for the Boston Red Sox, there’s still quite a bit to be excited about when you dive under the hood and explore their Statcast metrics. When we want to look at just how solid of a hitter each player is, one aspect we like to highligh...2596Sun, 29 Jun 2025 13:36:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/the-red-sox-are-slumping-badly-since-trading-rafael-devers-r2595/Before the Red Sox traded away superstar Rafael Devers, they were on a stretch of winning seven of nine games and scoring 5.3 runs per game. This run included winning five of six games, including a sweep of the New York Yankees, and reaching three games above .500 and a few games behind in the A...2595Sun, 29 Jun 2025 10:55:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/red-sox-injury-update-bregman-swinging-hicks-dealing-houck-struggling-r2597/Red Sox fans received bad news when the team announced Wednesday that starter Kutter Crawford would miss the rest of the season with a wrist surgery. Crawford had yet to pitch this season, as he had previously been dealing with right patellar tendon soreness and a sore right wrist. Alex Cora tol...2597Sat, 28 Jun 2025 16:51:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/connor-wongs-offensive-woes-and-how-to-replace-his-roster-spot-r2592/Connor Wong is having the worst season of his career, by a lot. He’s an offensive blackhole and he lost his starting spot after fracturing his pinky on a catcher’s interference call early in the season. He’s been usurped by a rookie who likely will make the All-Star team and should be in the run...2592Sat, 28 Jun 2025 10:58:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/alex-bregman-should-get-an-extension-that-keeps-him-in-boston-until-he-retires-r2593/On Tuesday, June 24, the Boston Globe reported that Alex Bregman is open to discussing a contract extension as the first opt-out of his current contract draws near. That’s huge news considering he was the marquee free agent addition going into the 2025 season. There has been speculation ever sin...2593Fri, 27 Jun 2025 10:51:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/the-red-soxs-present-and-future-in-the-middle-infield-is-complicated-r2591/In what has been an up-and-down season for the Red Sox, the middle infield has struggled mightily. Shortstop Trevor Story, and second base options David Hamilton and Kristian Campbell have combined for a 0.0 fWAR. That level of production is unacceptable for a team possessing postseason aspirati...2591Thu, 26 Jun 2025 10:58:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/jarren-duran-needs-a-change-of-scenery-r2590/Last week, The Athletic published a list of the top 30 trade candidates ahead of the trade deadline. The Boston Red Sox were well represented with Jarren Duran sitting in the first overall spot, Wilyer Abreu at seventh, Aroldis Chapman at 17 (as the first reliever on the list), and Walker Buehle...2590Wed, 25 Jun 2025 10:53:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/romy-gonzalez-is-crushing-left-handed-pitching-r2587/Romy Gonzalez has sneakily been one of the best hitters on the Red Sox this season, and is, by all means, having the best season of his career. In a time when the team has been searching for offense following the Rafael Devers trade, Gonzalez has stepped up.  Since being activated from the...2587Tue, 24 Jun 2025 10:58:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/red-sox-week-in-review-running-into-your-ex-on-a-road-trip-r2585/Weekly Snapshot: Record Last Week 3-3 (Overall 40-39) Runs Scored Last Week: 19 Runs Surrendered Last Week: 26 Standings: 4th in the AL East 6.0 GB 1st Place 0.5 WCGB Scores: Game 74 (6/16) | BOS 2, SEA 0 Game 75 (6/17 | BOS 0, SEA 8 Game 76 (6/18) | BOS 3, SEA 1 Ga...2585Sun, 22 Jun 2025 23:42:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/what-might-james-tibbs-iii-and-jose-bello-the-trade-return-for-rafael-devers-turn-out-to-be-r2582/With the trade of Rafael Devers to San Francisco, the Red Sox brought back four players in a combination of major league ready pieces and prospects that were still making their climb through the minor leagues. And while James Tibbs III and Jose Bello are both some time away from contributing at...2582Sun, 22 Jun 2025 16:16:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/tanner-houck-begins-rehab-assignment-with-worcester-to-mixed-results-r2581/For the first time since May 12th against Detroit, Tanner Houck pitched in a live baseball game. Starting his rehab assignment with Triple-A Worcester, Houck toed the rubber as he began his journey to get back to Boston. The right-hander had a difficult time locating pitches in his first start i...2581Sat, 21 Jun 2025 18:44:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/do-these-national-league-sellers-have-anything-for-the-boston-red-sox-r2563/With the July 31st trade deadline looming on the horizon, urgency will begin to mount for many Major League Baseball teams. While some clubs are firmly entrenched in playoff contention and will be looking to bolster their rosters, there is a distinct group already facing the reality of a lost se...2563Sat, 21 Jun 2025 10:58:01 +0000