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Red Sox Stand By Breslow Amid Slump
sports1 month ago

Red Sox Stand By Breslow Amid Slump

Boston sits at 27-39 and last in the AL East after a fourth straight loss to the Rays, as Sam Kennedy publicly said chief baseball officer Craig Breslow’s job isn’t on the table. Breslow, in his third season as CBO, has a contract likely through 2027, while Boston has already fired manager Alex Cora and most of his staff, with Chad Tracy serving as interim manager. The team also pursued a right-handed bat at the trade deadline, though major moves are unlikely this time of year, and Breslow’s future could be revisited in the offseason depending on how the season unfolds.

Red Sox Begin Post-Cora Era, Facing a Thin Roster and Fresh Prospects
sports2 months ago

Red Sox Begin Post-Cora Era, Facing a Thin Roster and Fresh Prospects

Alex Cora’s firing signals a new era for the 2026 Red Sox, but the roster is notably thin. Sam Kennedy and Craig Breslow frame the rebuild as a chance to trust the players and start fresh, with Breslow taking responsibility for on-field results while insisting the team can still contend for the AL East and a deep postseason run. The article highlights the potential of young arms Connelly Early and Payton Tolle, the latter delivering an electric start vs. the Yankees, though Early’s spot in the rotation isn’t guaranteed and the rebuild faces financial constraints.

Red Sox's Deadline Moves Fall Short of Bold Expectations
sports11 months ago

Red Sox's Deadline Moves Fall Short of Bold Expectations

The Red Sox approached the 2025 trade deadline with limited ambition, acquiring only rentals Steven Matz and Dustin May, despite earlier promises of urgency and a desire to be more assertive. While they explored significant options like Eugenio Suarez, they ultimately settled for modest moves, falling short of the bold actions taken by other AL teams, which may impact their playoff prospects.

Red Sox Eye Roman Anthony's Call-Up Amid Prospective Promotion
sports1 year ago

Red Sox Eye Roman Anthony's Call-Up Amid Prospective Promotion

Red Sox prospect Roman Anthony, who has impressive stats and potential, is awaiting a call-up to the majors. While team officials, including Craig Breslow, acknowledge his talent and readiness, they are focusing on his development and addressing areas for improvement before promoting him. The team is eager for his impact but has not set a specific timeline for his debut.

Mariners and Red Sox Intensify Trade Talks Amid Castillo Rumors
sports1 year ago

Mariners and Red Sox Intensify Trade Talks Amid Castillo Rumors

The Boston Red Sox are reportedly intensifying their efforts to acquire Seattle Mariners pitcher Luis Castillo. Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow is said to be working diligently to facilitate a trade, potentially involving Christian Walker, to clear Castillo's $72 million contract over the next three seasons. The Mariners are interested in Walker, which could influence the trade dynamics. The Red Sox must decide if they are willing to meet Seattle's demands to secure Castillo.