https://talksox.com/news-rumors/red-sox-minor-league/page/12/?d=21enhttps://talksox.com/news-rumors/red-sox-minor-league/red-sox-add-hunter-dobbins-and-jhostynxon-garcia-to-40-man-roster-r2150/Just before the deadline to add players to the 40-man roster to protect them from the upcoming Rule 5 Draft, the Boston Red Sox selected pitcher Hunter Dobbins and outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia. In corresponding moves to open spots for them, the team designated right-handed pitchers Bryan Mata an...2150Wed, 20 Nov 2024 16:00:00 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/red-sox-minor-league/red-sox-arizona-fall-league-wrap-up-brooks-brannon-runs-to-first-caden-rose-walks-there-r2144/The AFL features a concise playoff format, with a semi-final play-in on Friday followed by Saturday’s championship game. Unfortunately for the 14-16 Mesa Solar Sox, their fifth-place finish didn’t afford them a chance to even compete for a spot in the title game. Nevertheless, there’s plenty wor...2144Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:14:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/red-sox-minor-league/red-sox-2024-offseason-top-prospects-4-kyle-teel-r2137/#4 C Kyle Teel (Portland Sea Dogs/Worcester Red Sox) Kyle Teel was drafted by the Red Sox 14th overall in the 2023 draft, as it was a shock he had fallen that far to them in the draft. However, this wasn’t the Sox's first time looking at Teel, as they had heavily scouted the catcher back when...2137Sun, 17 Nov 2024 11:53:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/red-sox-minor-league/red-sox-2024-offseason-top-prospects-5-braden-montgomery-r2135/The selection follows a string of successes in which the Red Sox selected Kyle Teel (14th overall) and Kristian Campbell (132nd overall) in 2023, Roman Anthony (79th overall) in 2022, and Marcelo Mayer (4th overall) in 2021. Despite suffering a season-ending ankle injury during the Aggies’ posts...2135Fri, 15 Nov 2024 11:58:00 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/red-sox-minor-league/red-sox-2024-offseason-top-prospects-6-franklin-arias-r2123/#6 SS Franklin Arias (Salem Red Sox) The Red Sox signed Franklin Arias as an international free agent in 2023, and at 17 years old, he laid waste to the Dominican Summer League, running a .350 batting average and an 89% contact rate. In 2024, after spending 51 games terrorizing the Florida Com...2123Wed, 06 Nov 2024 11:51:00 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/red-sox-minor-league/red-sox-2024-offseason-top-prospects-7-luis-perales-r2121/#7 P Luis Perales (Greenville Drive, Portland Sea Dogs) Luis Perales has been in the Red Sox system for quite some time now, signing for $75,000 in the summer of 2019, and yet the right-handed pitcher will only be in his age 22 season in 2025. What was once a not highly-touted prospect out of...2121Mon, 04 Nov 2024 11:54:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/red-sox-minor-league/yoeilin-cespedes/#8 SS Yoeilin Cespedes ( FCL Red Sox) It feels like we’ve been talking about Yoeilin Cespedes as a blue-chip prospect for quite some time. The middle infielder has been hyped since signing with the Red Sox out of the Dominican Republic as an international free agent for $1.4 million, the or...2117Fri, 01 Nov 2024 10:53:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/red-sox-minor-league/red-sox-2024-offseason-top-prospects-9-richard-fitts-r2116/#9 RHP Richard Fitts ( Worcester Red Sox, Boston Red Sox) Richard Fitts came over to the Red Sox in the December trade that sent Alex Verdugo to the New York Yankees. There was some debate amongst fans about whether he would break camp with the big club after the injury to Lucas Giolito, bu...2116Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:59:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/red-sox-minor-league/red-sox-2024-offseason-top-prospects-10-jhostynxon-garcia-r2112/#10 OF Jhostynxon Garcia (Salem Red Sox, Greenville Drive, Portland Sea Dogs) Garcia signed as an international free agent out of Venezuela in 2019 for a bonus of $350,000. Over four seasons, he has played in 256 games across four levels, compiling a .259/.356/.462 slash line. He didn't ma...2112Tue, 29 Oct 2024 10:55:00 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/red-sox-minor-league/red-sox-in-the-arizona-fall-league-brooks-brannon-mashes-a-468-foot-homer-sox-pitchers-throw-zeroes-r2114/The Sox had a day off on Monday, and only Brooks Brannon appeared in a game for Mesa before Wednesday. And that was an 0-for-4 start that featured a pair of strikeouts.  The good news is that things got a bit more exciting, if not altogether busier, for the Red Sox group on Wednesday. Each...2114Mon, 28 Oct 2024 14:46:31 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/red-sox-minor-league/red-sox-2024-offseason-top-20-prospects-11-15-r2105/#15 RHP Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz (Greenville Drive) The Red Sox drafted Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz in the fourth round in 2021 out of Leadership Christian Academy in Puerto Rico. He has not made it above High-A ball with the Greenville Drive. He features a four-pitch mix: a fastball that tops out at 99m...2105Mon, 28 Oct 2024 10:51:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/red-sox-minor-league/red-sox-2024-offseason-top-prospects-16-20-r2109/#20 RHP Juan Valera (Salem) Juan Valera came to the Red Sox as a 2023 international free agent. Valera offers an incredibly exciting profile for a player sitting in Salem and checks a lot of the boxes that the Red Sox are looking for in a young pitcher. He features a four-pitch mix with a fast...2109Sat, 26 Oct 2024 09:50:00 +0000