https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/page/40/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/episode-30-winter-meetings-primer-r4655/Alex and Maddie celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Talk Sox Podcast by analyzing why Cole Ragans makes a lot of sense for the Red Sox. They then talk through whether the team is overvaluing Jarren Duran and discuss whether he should be traded over Wilyer Abreu. Finally, they talk through...4655Wed, 03 Dec 2025 13:55:05 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/kutter-crawford-aptly-named-cutter-extraordinaire-will-be-big-piece-of-red-soxs-2026-plans-r4649/Following their acquisition of Sonny Gray, it hasn't been difficult to imagine the Boston Red Sox doubling-down and adding another premier starter to their rotation this offseason. The 2026 campaign represents the final one prior to (what many expect to be) a long lockout that could put the 2027...4649Wed, 03 Dec 2025 11:51:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/third-baseman-ketel-marte-is-on-the-boston-red-soxs-radar-r4636/The Boston Red Sox are reportedly looking to shore up their Keystone by kicking the tires on a three-time National League All-Star second baseman. Bob Nightengale of USA Today recently ranked Ketel Marte as the third-best trade candidate on the market. Nightengale identifies pitching as a n...4636Tue, 02 Dec 2025 15:33:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/sonny-gray-gives-red-sox-flexibility-in-attacking-rest-of-offseason-r4628/The Boston Red Sox's trade for Sonny Gray reinforced the rotation without breaking the bank, giving the team multiple paths to improving more throughout the winter. View the full article4628Tue, 02 Dec 2025 13:42:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/3-reunions-the-red-sox-could-pursue-during-the-2025-26-offseason-r4622/It’s no secret that the Boston Red Sox need a few additional reinforcements after the team finally returned to the postseason in 2025. The only position group that appears set as we move towards the 2026 season is the outfield and even then, someone from that group will likely need to be traded...4622Tue, 02 Dec 2025 11:50:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/comparing-sonny-gray-and-joe-ryan-did-the-red-sox-make-a-mistake-r4602/Just before Thanksgiving, Rob Bradford of WEEI reported that some members of the Boston Red Sox front office believe veteran right-hander Sonny Gray is none too dissimilar from Minnesota Twins All-Star Joe Ryan. This, of course, created another avenue for Red Sox fans to argue about what wa...4602Mon, 01 Dec 2025 11:51:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/red-sox-sign-utility-player-vinny-capra-to-minor-league-deal-r4599/While Red Sox nation was preparing for Thanksgiving, Craig Breslow continued to prepare for the 2026 season as he signed infielder Vinny Capra to a minor-league deal on Thursday. The signing was first reported by SoxProspects’ Brendan Campbell. Capra, who will turn 30 next July, spent the 2...4599Sun, 30 Nov 2025 20:01:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/two-starting-pitching-options-red-sox-can-pair-with-sonny-gray-to-form-an-elite-rotation-r4595/The Boston Red Sox made an early offseason splash by acquiring Sonny Gray, whom they'll pay just $21 million in 2026 thanks to the St. Louis Cardinals picking up half of his remaining salary. Soon after the trade, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reported that Boston had shifted its attention to an...4595Sun, 30 Nov 2025 11:54:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/sonny-gray-was-a-necessary-addition-but-the-red-sox-still-need-a-no-2-starter-r4585/Editor's Note: Dylan Cease signed with the Toronto Blue Jays after this was written but before it was published. In a pre-Thanksgiving shocker, the Boston Red Sox acquired Sonny Gray from the St. Louis Cardinals. Gray’s addition to the starting rotation, along with the $20 million the...4585Fri, 28 Nov 2025 15:37:55 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/red-sox-looking-for-offensive-help-in-pete-alonso-kyle-schwarber-jt-realmuto-others-r4580/The Red Sox are surveying the market for middle-of-the-order help and have been linked to two right-handed sluggers: Pete Alonso and Kazuma Okamoto, and also have interest in Kyle Schwarber and a reunion with Alex Bregman. Both Alonso and Okamoto hit from the right side and would share similar F...4580Thu, 27 Nov 2025 22:28:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/5-things-red-sox-fans-should-be-thankful-for-this-thanksgiving-r4572/Since it’s Thanksgiving, we here at Talk Sox wanted to take a minute and consider some things that we should be thankful for as Boston Red Sox fans. There’s a ton of things that I could have on this list, especially considering the team is coming off their first trip back to the postseason since...4572Thu, 27 Nov 2025 11:51:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/talk-sox/sonny-gray-brings-a-veterans-arsenal-to-boston-r4570/Late Tuesday morning, Jeff Passan reported that the Red Sox were trading pitchers Brandon Clarke and Richard Fitts in exchange for Sonny Gray and $20 million in cash. Gray’s base 2026 salary is $31 million and includes a $10 million mutual buyout option, so his total salary minus the $20 million...4570Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:03:01 +0000