BOSTON – The Red Sox continued to bolster their starting rotation on Monday, agreeing to terms with veteran right-hander Walker Buehler on a one-year, $21.05 million contract with incentives, a source told MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand. The deal, which was first reported by Russell Dorsey of Yahoo! Sports, has not been

From stunning comebacks to thrilling walk-offs to dominant pitching performances, every team had its share of memorable triumphs in 2024. But what was each club’s signature win of the season?

There was no shortage of storylines in the 2024 season, which featured some of the best individual seasons and performances that baseball has ever seen -- we're looking at you Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge. Which single-game performances were the best? We asked each of our 30 beat writers which

Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, considered the greatest leadoff hitter in history and MLB’s all-time leader in stolen bases, leadoff home runs and runs scored, has passed away. He was 65. “For multiple generations of baseball fans, Rickey Henderson was the gold standard of base stealing and leadoff hitting,” Commissioner

The tributes to the great Rickey Henderson are pouring in after we learned of the Hall of Famer’s sad, sudden passing, just days before his 66th birthday. Baseball’s “Man of Steal” has been rightly celebrated here, there and everywhere for his place in history as the all-time stolen bases and

BOSTON -- With an eye toward the stretch run of 2025 and the full ’26 season, the Red Sox announced a two-year contract with free agent lefty starter Patrick Sandoval on Monday. The deal is for $18.25 million over the two years, according to a source. Sandoval underwent Tommy John

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BOSTON -- Roughly 15 years ago, the snow was falling from the winter sky, and Aroldis Chapman remembers throwing “a few pitches” in the bullpen at Fenway Park. He had just defected from Cuba and the Red Sox were one of the teams interested in signing the fireballing lefty.

Every season brings unexpected breakouts. We don’t mean rookies such as Paul Skenes or Colton Cowser -- can’t-miss prospects who, when they made it to the Majors, did not, in fact, miss. We’re talking about players who were either flying under the radar before reaching the big leagues or who

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We don’t only deal in tools around here. Performance (i.e. what players do with those tools) matters, too. Stats form much of baseball's vocabulary. It’s part of how we tell the stories of the game. Look no further than the 2024 Major League season, when Shohei Ohtani recorded the first

BOSTON -- The common thread for nearly all athletes is that the first trade in a career is typically a gut punch. You’ve been traded from the first professional organization that believed in you. You have to find a new home and learn the ins and outs of a new

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DALLAS – Eight years ago, the Red Sox struck a blockbuster Winter Meetings trade with the White Sox for an ace lefty pitcher (Chris Sale) that led to the club’s next World Series championship. On Wednesday, the last day of this year’s Meetings, Boston agreed to a deal with Chicago

Ever since Roki Sasaki's agent, Joel Wolfe, met with the media at the Winter Meetings, there’s been speculation about which team might be the best fit to land the prized right-hander, who was recently posted by his Japanese team, the Chiba Lotte Marines. As one executive put it when asked

What a makeover Garrett Crochet has undergone over the last year. At this time last offseason, Crochet was an injury-plagued reliever coming off Tommy John surgery and shoulder issues, with question marks about whether he'd ever again look like the dominant rookie who was so good that he debuted for

DALLAS – Arms were on the menu during Wednesday afternoon’s Rule 5 Draft at the Winter Meetings. A total of 15 players were taken in the Major League phase of this year’s Rule 5 and 11 of them were pitchers. It started when the White Sox took right-hander Shane Smith

The Red Sox acquired catcher Carlos Narvaez from the New York Yankees on Wednesday in exchange for Minor League right-handed pitcher Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz -- Boston's No. 13-ranked prospect -- and international bonus pool space. To make room on the 40-man roster, Boston designated infielder/outfielder Enmanuel Valdez for assignment.

The 2025 Draft may still be seven months away but it's also in the news. MLB Pipeline released its initial Draft Top 100 late last week and MLB staged the Draft Lottery on Tuesday evening at the Winter Meetings.

BOSTON -- Bolstering the bullpen with more velocity has been a stated priority for Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow this winter, and he made a significant move toward that end on Tuesday night by signing veteran lefty Aroldis Chapman to a one-year contract. It's worth $10.75 million, a

DALLAS – In the 2009 and ‘10 MLB Drafts, the Washington Nationals had the No. 1 pick and turned those selections into a pair of franchise-changing players, Stephen Strasburg and Bryce Harper. At Tuesday’s Draft Lottery during the 2024 Winter Meetings, Washington earned another shot at the very top of

DALLAS -- The big fish (Juan Soto) will swim in Flushing instead of Fenway, but that did nothing to dampen the spirits of Red Sox manager Alex Cora and chief baseball officer Craig Breslow on Monday, the day after the news broke that shook the baseball world. The Red Sox