https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/page/27/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/2026-boston-red-sox-opening-day-roster-projection-r5302/Spring training is still a ways off — just about seven short weeks away — but we thought it was time we take a stab at a roster prediction here at Talk Sox. Boston Red Sox fans are the type of fan that likes to play the ‘what-if’ game and start building next season’s roster as soon as possible....5302Wed, 07 Jan 2026 11:52:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/red-sox-announce-seven-non-roster-invitees-to-spring-training-r5298/The Boston Red Sox have begun to add to their spring training roster, naming seven non-roster invitees. While most names on the list are of no surprise, it also doesn’t close the book on other players being added as a non-roster invitee the closer we get to the team reporting to Fort Myers....5298Tue, 06 Jan 2026 21:46:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/red-sox-kutter-crawford-agree-to-contract-for-2026-season-r5293/The Boston Red Sox and right-handed pitcher Kutter Crawford have come to an agreement on a one-year deal for the 2026 season. The contract, which allows both sides to avoid heading to an arbitration hearing, is worth $2.75 million, which is the same amount Crawford made in 2025. Crawfo...5293Tue, 06 Jan 2026 16:05:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/move-over-alex-bregman-why-the-red-sox-should-sign-bo-bichette-r5287/In their latest offseason heist, the Toronto Blue Jays signed Kazuma Okamoto to a four-year contract. Frustrating though it may be to see a division rival continue to scoop up premier talents, this move likely takes them out of the Alex Bregman sweepstakes since Okamoto should slot into their st...5287Tue, 06 Jan 2026 13:31:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/red-sox-breakout-prospects-to-watch-enddy-azocar-r5283/The Boston Red Sox are no strangers to finding players who manage to overcome expectations and turn into top prospects. Roman Anthony comes to mind as an example of that based on his time with the then Salem Red Sox. For Anthony, his first 42 games in 2023 with Low-A Salem made some people...5283Tue, 06 Jan 2026 11:56:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/red-sox-announce-key-spring-training-dates-r5266/The Boston Red Sox have announced important dates for spring training. as the team stated pitchers and catchers will report to Fort Myers on February 10. Pitchers and catchers will hold their first workouts before the rest of the team arrives; Sunday. February 15 will be the first full squa...5266Mon, 05 Jan 2026 15:51:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/can-red-sox-swoop-in-steal-bo-bichette-r5267/As they await an answer from Alex Bregman, might the Boston Red Sox pivot to Bo Bichette in free agency after his former team replaced him with Kazuma Okamoto? View the full article5267Mon, 05 Jan 2026 15:43:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/red-soxs-farm-system-has-started-slipping-in-the-rankings-but-theres-no-reason-to-panic-r5257/The Boston Red Sox have spent the last half-decade rebuilding a minor-league system that lacked major-league-ready talent to help supplement the roster playing at Fenway Park. This movement towards developing, young, homegrown talent was needed after the 2018 World Series champions were suppleme...5257Mon, 05 Jan 2026 11:53:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/brayan-bello-trade-rumors-are-heating-up-r5238/Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Brayan Bello finds himself the subject of trade rumors following the team's rotation overhaul. Will the Sox genuinely consider trading one of their best young arms? View the full article5238Sat, 03 Jan 2026 16:44:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/brayan-bello-has-become-the-red-soxs-most-underrated-trade-chip-r5231/Right after Christmas, MLB Trade Rumors reported that Brayan Bello is receiving trade interest from other teams around the league. They went on to report that the Red Sox have “quietly shopped” the young right-hander throughout the offseason, although the source that shared the information pushe...5231Sat, 03 Jan 2026 13:08:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/red-sox-have-aggressive-offer-on-table-for-alex-bregman-r5227/According to ESPN’s Buster Olney, the Red Sox have made an “aggressive” offer for free agent third baseman Alex Bregman.  While there’s little detail as to what this “aggressive” offer is for Bregman, it’s encouraging to see that the Red Sox are still engaged with the free agent. Over the l...5227Fri, 02 Jan 2026 22:20:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/willson-contreras-has-a-swing-built-for-fenway-r5219/On a recent episode of the Baseball Isn’t Boring podcast, Alex Cora spoke with Rob Bradford about recruiting Willson Contreras and what the Boston Red Sox hope he can contribute in Boston. Cora mentioned that Contreras needed to be convinced to void his no-trade clause to play for the Red Sox, a...5219Fri, 02 Jan 2026 11:57:01 +0000