The Boston Red Sox are expected to be one of the busiest teams in the offseason after the AL East franchise's postseason exit by rivals, the New York Yankees.

Major League Baseball officially announced 2026 spring training schedules for all 30 clubs on Wednesday, and the highlights on the Red Sox slate include a pair of exhibition games against opponents with strong ties to the organization: Northeastern University and the World Baseball Classic team from Alex Cora’s native Puerto Rico.

Within the last week, a person in the industry came away from a conversation with the Red Sox with the distinct impression that, even after landing Sonny Gray, the Sox weren’t done in their efforts to bolster their starting rotation.

The Seattle Mariners have some stiff

Not signing one of the two hitters could be a major missed opportunity for a team with aspirations of contending for a championship.

Dave Morehead, who pitched for the Boston Red Sox from 1963-68 and the Kansas City Royals from 1969-70, passed away on Nov. 23. He was 82.

The Boston Red Sox recently made a trade for Sonny Gray, and they didn't even have to subtract from their surplus of outfielders to make it happen.

Gray expressed his disdain for the New York Yankees in an introductory video news conference with the Boston media Dec. 2, telling the virtually assembled throng: "It feels good to me to go to a place where it's easy to hate the Yankees."