On Thursday, Matt Spiegel reported that several Baseball Hall of Fame voters are asking to rescind their vote for former pitcher Curt Schilling after he proclaimed his support for the Capitol insurrection.
Schilling, who pitched for the Boston...
Let’s check in on the latest minor moves from around the game …
The Red Sox have a deal of the minor-league variety with right-hander Zac Grotz, per Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com (via Twitter). Grotz receives an invitation to MLB...
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As the Boston Red Sox look for roster depth with spring training on the horizon, one option reportedly on their radar is Kiké Hernandez...
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“A resolution” between Dustin Pedroia and the Red Sox could come at some point this month, The Boston Globe’s Pete Abraham reports (Twitter link). Knee injuries limited Pedroia to just nine games in 2018-19, and he didn’t...
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While signed for the 2021 MLB season, veteran second baseman Dustin Pedroia may be looking to walk away from baseball. The Boston Globe 's Pete Abraham reported Monday the 2008 American League MVP "is not planning a comeback...
The Phillies have acquired minor league infielder C.J. Chatham from the Red Sox in exchange for a player to be named later, per announcements from both teams. Right-hander Victor Arano has been designated for assignment in order to clear a roster...
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Much of the Reds’ offseason has been focused around moving players (i.e. trading Raisel Iglesias, non-tendering Archie Bradley) rather than adding, and eyebrows were raised last month when it was reported that Luis Castillo’s name was...
There was some heavy lifting done in the baseball world yesterday: it was arbitration filing day, as well as the opening of the international signing period. Today is a recovery day. Here’s the latest…
Before agreeing to terms with the...
It's comeback season for Yasiel Puig . According to MLB .com's Mark Feinsand, several teams are interested in seeing what the outfielder has to offer, including the Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Miami Marlins and Baltimore Orioles...
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The Red Sox hope Jeter Downs can be the guy to take over second base in the future, but the 22-year-old is likely to begin 2021 in Triple-A. He had just 12 games under his belt at the Double-A level before coronavirus canceled the 2020 season. In...
The Red Sox and southpaw Martín Pérez have agreed to join forces for a second consecutive season, per the Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal (via Twitter). Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com confirms the deal, pending a physical. Pérez will earn a ...
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Major League Baseball announced today that former Red Sox general manager and Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein has joined the commissioner’s office as a consultant to Rob Manfred. Specifically, Epstein will focus his efforts...
The 2021 Boston Red Sox as American League East winners and World Series contenders? You must be kidding. That was undoubtedly the immediate reaction of more than a few of you upon reading that headline...
Kyle Schwarber is now a member of the Washington Nationals, in no small part because of Nats manager Dave Martinez, per ESPN. Schwarber, of course, won a World Series with Martinez as his bench coach in Chicago. In fact, Martinez was the Cubs bench...
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The Boston Red Sox have reportedly engaged in "serious trade talks" centered on outfielder Andrew Benintendi this offseason...
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Former Red Sox outfielder Rusney Castillo has signed with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles of Nippon Professional Baseball. The Eagles officially announced the move today, after reports out of Mexico last month suggested Castillo was preparing to...
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The Mets won the Francisco Lindor sweepstakes when they acquired the star shortstop from Cleveland in a blockbuster trade earlier this week. It turns out that the Blue Jays finished second in the derby, Anthony Castrovince of MLB.com reports. While...
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The Boston Red Sox have hired Bianca Smith as a minor league coach, making her the first black woman to serve as a coach in professional baseball.
Smith will work at the Major League Baseball club's player development facility in Fort Myers,...
Yasiel Puig’s MLB career may be slowly taking him from coast to coast.
Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reported Monday that the New York Yankees are among the teams with interest in the free agent outfielder. Feinsand also lists the Boston Red Sox,...
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The Red Sox are signing right-hander Daniel Gossett to a minor-league contract, reports Bob Nightengale of USA Today (Twitter link). The deal includes an invitation to big league spring training, reports Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com (via...
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