As a Major League Baseball team, it's exciting to have a reputation for improving young pitchers. Since Craig Breslow took over as chief baseball officer prior

With Pete Alonso and Kyle Schwarber off the board, bringing back Bregman after he opted out of the final two years of his three-year deal with Boston back in November felt like a requirement of the Red Sox front office by the fan base, not just a suggestion.

“SS prospect Rayer Gonzalez has reached a pre-agreement with the Boston Red Sox for a $3.1 million signing bonus, a new franchise record for an international player,” Major League Baseball insider and director of communications for the Dominican Republic’s Ministerio Deportes Hector Gomez reported on X, formerly Twitter.

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Plus, updates on where Triston Casas stands, Marcelo Mayer's WBC status and Kristian Campbell's offseason work.

Grissom is probably best known to Red Sox fans as the primary return that the team received from the Atlanta Braves in exchange for perennial All-Star Chris Sale. Sale went on to win a Cy Young Award with the Braves, while Grissom batted just .190 for the Red Sox in 2024 and spent this past season in the minor leagues.

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The Detroit Tigers’ intimidating top 30 prospect has been left unprotected for a second year, and he just might fit Boston’s needs.

The Boston Red Sox, despite swinging trades for Sonny Gray and Johan Oviedo already this offseason, appear intent on continuing to bolster their pitching staff this offseason. The Sox have been linked to a slew of players,