Boston Red Sox: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Red Sox Sign Intriguing 8-Year Veteran To Add Much-Needed Bullpen Depth

The Boston Red Sox aren't splurging during the holiday season, but they've stayed active nonetheless. Pitching is a crucial ingredient to the Red Sox's success in 2025, and they have made moves both big and small to acquire it.

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Red Sox are changing up their TV and radio broadcast teams

Boston is shuffling their local broadcasts.

Boston Red Sox News / Sporting News / December 22

Red Sox are signing former A's RHP to minor league deal

Boston adds another arm with potential.

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

Red Sox Linked To Projected $30 Million Phillies All-Star Pitcher

Most of the chatter swirling around the Boston Red Sox so far this offseason has had to do with the starting rotation and offense. Boston already added Garrett Crochet and could be on the lookout for another starter as well.

Boston Red Sox News / Fastball on SI / December 22

Former Boston Red Sox Infielder Lou Merloni to Take Bigger Role in Team's Broadcasts in 2025

According to a recent report from Mass Live, the Boston Red Sox have nearly finalized their broadcast plans for the 2025 season. According to Sean McAdam, former Red Sox infielder Lou Merloni will be the team's primary television analyst on NESN, calling more than half the games.

MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 22

Red Sox Predicted To 'Revisit' Blockbuster Trade Talks Involving Mariners Ace

The most commonly discussed trade possibility for the Boston Red Sox might have a new outlook. A deal with the Seattle Mariners centered around three-time All-Star pitcher Luis Castillo and Boston first baseman Triston Casas has been floated countless times by dozens of publications this winter.

Rickey Henderson News / Sporting News / December 22

Red Sox legend shares touching tribute to Rickey Henderson after his passing

Boston's former pitcher and commentator shared his thoughts on social media.

MLB News / Sporting News / December 22

Yankees get sniped by Red Sox in trade proposal for 8-time All-Star

The New York Yankees have already made two big trades this offseason. They added Devin Williams and Cody Bellinger. However, the Boston Red Sox could jump them and snag their next target.

Garrett Crochet News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 22

Red Sox Should Pair Garrett Crochet With Mets $14 Million Star

The Boston Red Sox already have made one big splash on the trade market but they shouldn't be ruled out for another big move. Boston's rotation was much better than expected in 2024.

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

Red Sox's Chances With Projected $71 Million All-Star May Have Gone Up

The Boston Red Sox certainly are looking for a big bat to replace Tyler O'Neill from the right side of the plate. He left the team in free agency and signed with the Baltimore Orioles this offseason.

Cam Booser News / Field Level Media / December 21

White Sox acquire LHP Cam Booser from Red Sox

Left-handed reliever Cam Booser, who enjoyed a strong rookie season as a 32-year-old this year, was acquired by the Chicago White Sox in a trade with the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.

MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 21

Are Dominoes Falling For Red Sox To Sign Former Astros $100 Million Superstar?

Sometimes, throughout the course of Major League Baseball's free agency window, you can just start to feel the wind shifting in a certain direction. The Boston Red Sox have had lots of near misses with free agents in the last few seasons.

Boston Red Sox News / Blogging the Red Sox / December 21

Red Sox trade lefty reliever Cam Booser to White Sox for pitching prospect Yhoiker Fajardo

The Red Sox simultaneously created a 40-man roster spot and added a young pitching prospect to the organizational pipeline by connecting on their second trade in as many weeks with the White Sox on Saturday evening.

Garrett Crochet News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 21

Red Sox, White Sox Link Up For Another Deal Following Garrett Crochet Blockbuster

The Boston Red Sox and Chicago White Sox made a massive trade less than two weeks ago. On Saturday, they linked up again--the stakes were just a lot lower.

Kyle Teel News / Sporting News / December 21

Remaining members of the Red Sox Big 3 had strong reaction to trading Kyle Teel

Boston moved on from one of their top prospects, and the other two were shocked.

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

Red Sox Projected Among Top Trade Suitors For $52 Million Cardinals All-Star

The Boston Red Sox continue to search for their white whale, and that search may take them in some uncomfortable directions. Since the middle of last season, the Red Sox have had one clear deficiency: right-handed hitting.

Boston Red Sox News / Sporting News / December 21

Red Sox All-Star outfielder named as one the MLB's Breakout Stars of 2024

This guy dominated last season.

Cam Booser News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 21

White Sox to acquire veteran reliever from Red Sox

The White Sox and Red Sox are in agreement on a deal that will send left-hander Cam Booser to Chicago.

White Sox rebrand ballpark as Rate Field

Red Sox add more pitching depth, sign LHP to multiyear deal

How did Red Sox pitching prospect Blake Wehunt fare in 2024?

Grading the 2024 season for every MLB team

The '2018 Boston Red Sox World Series roster' quiz

Juan Soto News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 21

Red Sox Phenom Called 'Off-The-Wall Pick' To Top Juan Soto's $765M Deal

Will Juan Soto's $765 million historic contract ever be topped? Soto clearly is a generational talent and a lot had to go right for him to get the deal that he did.

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

Red Sox Linked To Projected $200 Million Star To Answer 2 Big Questions

The Boston Red Sox should be better in 2025 than they were in 2024 with the way things currently stand. Boston already has added an ace in Garrett Crochet and there is some very intriguing young talent coming up the pipeline.

MLB News / Yardbarker / December 20