https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/page/42/?d=21enhttps://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 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/this-yankees-series-will-show-us-who-the-red-sox-really-are-r2558/Entering the game on Friday, June 13, the Boston Red Sox face a crossroads. After Alex Bregman's injury in May, the team hit a downward slide that seemed like it might be too much for them to recover from. The rotation fell apart outside of Garrett Crochet, the bullpen was overworked to the poin...2558Fri, 13 Jun 2025 22:51:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/a-review-of-roman-anthonys-first-mlb-series-with-the-red-sox-r2556/Roman Anthony made his long-awaited MLB debut this week against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park. Anthony started all three games of the series in right field while hitting fifth in the lineup. The excitement was palpable, as fans gave Anthony a standing ovation during his first time at the pla...2556Fri, 13 Jun 2025 21:05:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/red-sox-injury-updates-tanner-houck-throwing-bullpens-masataka-yoshida-improving-more-r2557/The Red Sox have started to turn their season around following the promotion of all three of their top prospects. As the month of June nears its halfway point, the Red Sox look to continue stacking wins despite still dealing with injuries to several key players. The good news is that the team re...2557Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:28:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/pitching-war-primer-the-math-behind-baseballs-least-understood-stat-r2555/If you follow baseball in the modern day, you’ve probably heard of the statistic WAR. WAR (wins above replacement) is a relatively new, advanced metric to quantify a player’s value compared to a replacement-level player. MLB provides the following definition: “WAR measures a player's value in al...2555Fri, 13 Jun 2025 10:55:00 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/4-teams-that-could-trade-for-jarren-duran-or-wilyer-abreu-r2553/With Roman Anthony now (finally) on the major league roster, there are questions surrounding the future of the outfield. It’s unlikely that Anthony has been called up just to be sent back down once Wilyer Abreu comes back from the injured list. He has nothing else to prove at Triple-A Worcester...2553Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:57:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/red-sox-acquire-reliever-jorge-alcala-from-twins-r2554/The Red Sox have had several relief pitchers hit the Injured List (or the waiver wire) recently. Craig Breslow went to work on Wednesday night to take a flyer on 29-year-old right-hander Jorge Alcala. In exchange, he sent High-A Greenville infielder Andy Lugo to the Twins.  So why would the...2554Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:21:38 +0000