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Red Sox Could Sign Former Yankees First Baseman With Four Gold Gloves

The Boston Red Sox have a ton of depth defensively, but not necessarily at first base. The Red Sox are expecting a powerful season at the plate from their 25-year-old stud first baseman Triston Casas, but in the unfortunate event that Casas misses time, Romy González is Boston’s only experienced first baseman behind Casas.

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Red Sox's Alex Bregman, Garrett Crochet Debut Date Revealed

The Boston Red Sox have kicked off Spring Training action and fans won't have to wait too long to see the team's newest stars take the field. Boston's biggest additions this offseason certainly were Garrett Crochet and Alex Bregman.

Ceddanne Rafaela News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 22

Red Sox Rising Star Outfielder Debuts Improved Swing Mechanics, Launches Homer

The Boston Red Sox smashed three home runs on Saturday afternoon, the first of which came off the bat of 24-year-old Ceddanne Rafaela. Rafaela launched a 1-0 fastball from Tampa Bay Rays’ righty Garrett Acton over the left field fence in the top of the third inning, giving the Red Sox their first official home run of Spring Training.

Zach Penrod News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 22

Zach Penrod facing significant absence due to elbow inflammation

Red Sox lefty Zach Penrod underwent an MRI due to an elbow issue recently, and manager Alex Cora provided an update to reporters (including MassLive’s Chris Cotillo) today on Penrod’s status.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 22

Red Sox 28-Year-Old 'In Doubt' For Opening Day: Insider

The Boston Red Sox have kicked off Spring Training action and it's going to be a sprint until Opening Day in March. Boston is just about one month away from beginning the 2025 Major League Baseball season but it sounds like the club unfortunately may be without the services of a starter once the season begins.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 22

Alex Cora drops important Brayan Bello, Kutter Crawford injury updates

After an 81-81 finish last season, in which the Boston Red Sox missed the playoffs for the fifth time in the last six years, the team made several key additions this offseason.

Alex Cora News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 22

Alex Cora Gives Troubling Health Update On Red Sox Star: 'Something Going On'

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora gave a weird and concerning update on Saturday about the health of Boston’s 25-year-old Gold Glover. Spring Training is underway for the Red Sox, and excitement is swirling around a club that just signed Alex Bregman to cap off a bounteous offseason of roster additions.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 22

Red Sox injury notes: Crawford, Bello, Giolito, Rotation, Abreu

When the Red Sox opened camp last week, Kutter Crawford stood out as an immediate injury concern due to a lingering knee problem that first arose last April.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 22

Red Sox Early Deadline Prediction Sees $8 Million All-Star Closer Headed To Boston

The Boston Red Sox expect to compete for a playoff spot in 2025, and doing so may require further roster upgrades. Over the winter, Boston greatly improved its starting rotation and added an all-important right-handed bat in Alex Bregman.

Alex Bregman News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 22

Red Sox’s Alex Bregman Showing He Can Be Boston Game-Changer

The Boston Red Sox recently made a bold move. Boston and Alex Bregman danced around each other all offseason. There were rumors tying the two sides together for months, but Boston didn’t end up signing him until February.

Boston Red Sox News / Fastball on SI / February 22

Key Boston Red Sox Starting Pitcher Continues to Be Behind Schedule Because of Injury

Brayan Bello, who is a key member of the Boston Red Sox starting rotation heading into 2025, is still behind schedule as he deals with some shoulder discomfort early in camp.

Triston Casas News / Athlon Sports / February 22

Red Sox Top Prospect Reacts to Triston Casas Blunt Comments

Earlier this week, Boston Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas was straightforward when he said he did not believe Boston's top prospects Roman Anthony, Kristian Campbell and Marcelo Mayer were ready to make the Opening Day roster for the club.

Roman Anthony News / Over The Monster / February 22

Red Sox at Rays: Roman Anthony makes his spring debut

As does Quinn Priester ALERT! ALERT! THERE IS MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL ON YOUR TELEVISION TODAY. REPEAT: WE HAVE MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL ON TV! This afternoon the Red Sox will take on the Rays at Charlotte Sports Park in Charlotte, Florida, aka the other of the Rays’ two spring training ballparks that they’ll call home this season.

Rafael Devers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 22

Beantown Rundown: Do the Red Sox have a Rafael Devers problem?

The Boston Red Sox completed a strong offseason of work when they signed former Houston Astros third baseman to a three-year, $120 million contract in free agency.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 22

Red Sox Predicted To Dump 2nd-Year Gold Glover In Trade For 'High-End' Pitcher

The Boston Red Sox will almost certainly have too many outfielders at some point during the 2025 season. It may be a great problem to have, but it's a problem nonetheless.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 22

8-Time All-Star Would’ve Approved Red Sox Blockbuster Trade: Insider

The Boston Red Sox were looking to make a big move all offseason to add a slugger to the middle of the lineup. Boston recently struck gold with a three-year deal with Alex Bregman in free agency.

Rafael Devers News / Athlon Sports / February 22

Why Red Sox's Rafael Devers Is Wrong to Choose Position Loyalty

Rafael Devers' insistence on remaining at third base for the Boston Red Sox, despite the team's acquisition of Alex Bregman, raises concerns about team cohesion and strategic flexibility.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 22

Will Red Sox’s ‘Big 3’ Make Opening Day Roster? Insider Floats 2 Options

The Boston Red Sox have three of the top prospects in baseball. Boston is trending in the right direction and have plenty of talent at the big league level already.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 21

Red Sox Had 'Genuine Interest' In $260 Million Blockbuster Trade

The Boston Red Sox certainly made all of the right moves throughout the offseason. After a few down years, the Red Sox absolutely proved this offseason that they are ready and willing to make major changes.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 21

How Red Sox's Marcelo Mayer, Kristian Campbell Fared In Spring Training Debut

The Boston Red Sox kicked off 2025 Spring Training action on Friday afternoon with their yearly matchup against the Northeastern Huskies. Boston came out on top 5-2 in the contest and the most interesting aspect surely was the fact that both Kristian Campbell and Marcelo Mayer were in the lineup.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 21

How Red Sox Could Shock Baseball World In 2025

The Boston Red Sox haven’t been to the playoffs since 2021, but there’s reason why that can’t change this season. Boston won 81 games last year and has

Alex Bregman News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 21

Red Sox's Alex Bregman Reveals Boston Clubhouse's Reaction To 3B Drama

The first full week of Boston Red Sox spring training has been a surprisingly controversial one. It started Monday with three-time All-Star third baseman Rafael Devers' reluctance to consider a move off third base.

Boston Red Sox News / Field Level Media / February 21

Red Sox scratch top prospect Roman Anthony from Friday lineup

Red Sox prospect Roman Anthony was scratched from Boston's lineup Friday with right elbow soreness. Manager Alex Cora said the move is a precaution after Anthony was hit by a pitch in the right elbow on Thursday, and he might be back after sitting out Boston's spring training exhibition opener against Northeastern.

Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / February 21

Why Hall of Fame slugger is right about Rafael Devers-Red Sox controversy

Hall of Famer David Ortiz, the former Boston Red Sox star, backs Boston third baseman Rafael Devers in the third base controversy that arose earlier this week after the team's signing of Alex Bregman.

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