https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/page/77/?d=21enhttps://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/which-free-agents-should-the-red-sox-sign-just-ask-the-green-monster-r2090/Fenway Park's unusual dimensions allow the Red Sox to look for a specific kind of player: right-handed batters who pull the ball in the air a whole lot. Which free agents meet that criteria? I’m going to say something you probably haven’t heard before: The Red Sox could really use a right-ha...2090Mon, 14 Oct 2024 14:35:00 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/the-red-sox-should-consider-trading-jarren-duran-for-an-ace-r2089/It's no secret that Jarren Duran was one of the shining stars for the Boston Red Sox this year. Why not strike while the iron is hot? I can hear the pitchforks being sharpened already. It’s fine, everything’s fine. I’ll preface all this by saying I’m a Jarren Duran fan. He’s taken huge steps...2089Sun, 13 Oct 2024 10:50:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/checking-in-on-dave-dombrowski-five-years-after-he-left-the-red-sox-r2088/Boston's former President of Baseball Operations has taken the Phillies to a World Series, a Championship Series, and now a Divisional Series, but has yet to win the big one. How has he done it, and what can the Red Sox learn from his tenure? In September 2019, just over five years ago, the...2088Sat, 12 Oct 2024 10:57:00 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/thoughts-about-the-red-sox-stats-survey-r2086/What does Red Sox Nation think about the state of the franchise? And is it right or wrong? Last week, the great Red Sox Stats conducted its annual offseason survey on Twitter, asking about everything from lineup construction to uniform choices. Over 2,300 diehard fans responded, giving us th...2086Fri, 11 Oct 2024 13:08:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/talk-soxs-2024-red-sox-most-valuable-player-r2082/This week, we've been posting our 2024 Red Sox awards. Today, we share our vote on the Most Valuable Player.  The 2024 Red Sox exceeded expectations for most of the season before tailing off to finish at .500, but with injuries to several key players, it took a village to keep the Sox in a t...2082Fri, 11 Oct 2024 10:55:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/where-the-red-sox-payroll-stands-right-now-r2085/Looking at Boston's current commitments and its historical spending in order to get a sense of just how much the Red Sox might actually spend during the offseason. The Red Sox are going to add during the offseason, likely through both free agency and the trade market. Like just about every t...2085Thu, 10 Oct 2024 10:50:00 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/red-sox-most-improved-player-2024-r2083/We kickoff our awards week by looking at the Most Improved Players on the Red Sox roster.  Every year, we go into the baseball season with our hopes high and our predictions abounding. There are players that we count on every year to put up big numbers for their teams. Ohtani, Judge, Mookie,...2083Tue, 08 Oct 2024 17:13:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/how-to-turn-a-reliever-into-a-starting-pitcher-inside-baseballs-newest-pitching-trend-r2078/What does an elite reliever need in order to have a chance of succeeding as a starter? And how might the Red Sox benefit from this trend? Relievers are us ually perceived as failed starting pitchers. Being demoted to the bullpen is sometimes the last chance for pitchers to prove they be...2078Tue, 08 Oct 2024 10:59:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/red-sox-president-sam-kennedy-i-think-were-an-offseason-away-r2079/Sam Kennedy recently sat down with MassLive's Sean McAdam and Chris Cotillo to answer questions regarding the most recent season and what to expect of the young core. Did he tip his hand in any fashion or offer up more excuses?  Sam Kennedy made the second of his yearly appearances on MassLi...2079Mon, 07 Oct 2024 18:10:00 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/why-kutter-crawford-isnt-the-starter-the-red-sox-need-r2077/Kutter Crawford was a serviceable innings-eating for the 2024 Boston Red Sox. Yet after three years of lacking a true, front-line starting pitcher, the Red Sox should aim higher than yet another back-end arm.  First, we should commend Kutter Crawford for what he did this season. With Lucas G...2077Mon, 07 Oct 2024 10:50:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/tyler-oneills-offseason-outlook-r2073/As he enters free agency, Tyler O'Neill is poised to reap the rewards of his impressive 2024 season. How will his priorities line up with Boston's as they search for a right-handed power bat? The quotes coming out of the Boston Red Sox front office heading into this offseason have felt simil...2073Fri, 04 Oct 2024 13:03:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/can-romy-gonzalez-be-mark-vientos-r2076/Gonzalez hits the ball harder than just about any player on the Boston roster. How can the Red Sox turn all that power into run production? The other day I was looking at some team leaderboards, and something jumped out at me. Maybe you already know this and maybe you don’t, but there’s one...2076Fri, 04 Oct 2024 10:58:00 +0000