🔥 INSIDE OUTLOOK: After MLB Winter Meetings, the Red Sox face a defining moment that could reshape their roster overnight. Sources suggest one aggressive move would instantly change expectations across the AL East. Standing still may no longer be an option for Boston.

The Red Sox failed to sign slugger Pete Alonso, so they must bring back Alex Bregman to anchor the infield

🎯 INSIDE REPORT: Boston Red Sox Manager Alex Cora’s Bold Praise for Roman Anthony — What He Said Could Change the Team’s Direction! Here’s Why the Future Looks Bright for Boston👇

Cora made sure to highlight the talented young outfielder while discussing where Boston needs to improve in an appearance on MLB Network.

The one weak link that every MLB contender needs to fix this offseason

Each MLB contender has at least one weak link that needs to be addressed this offseason.

Munetaka Murakami MLB landing spots: Where will ‘Japanese Babe Ruth’ sign?

Munetaka Murakami is one of the more polarizing players available this winter.

Mets and Red Sox can agree to inadvertent Pete Alonso ‘trade’

The New York Mets and Boston Red Sox could reportedly sign each other’s free agents, the latter landing Pete Alonso on a big-money deal and the former scooping up Nathaniel Lowe on the cheap.

Red Sox free agency targets: Ranking Boston’s best 8 options, from Alex Bregman to Pete Alonso

Who should the Red Sox look to bring in to bolster their roster?

Yankees predicted to make blockbuster trade for $426 million three-time MVP to replace Cody Bellinger

An MVP for an MVP.

🔥 BLOCKBUSTER ALERT: Red Sox Mailbag Sparks Panic — If Alex Bregman Slips Away, Boston’s Next Move at Third Base Could Define Their Entire Offseason and Decide Whether They Compete or Collapse in 2026! Insiders reveal the Red Sox are already weighing contingency plans, scouting several high-upside options but none carrying Bregman’s elite pedigree. With fan pressure mounting and rivals circling top free agents, the front office faces a make-or-break decision that could determine the fate of their rebuild — and their credibility with Fenway faithful.

If Alex Bregman doesn’t return to the Red Sox in 2026, who could be a viable option to replace him at third base? That and more reader questions in today’s Herald mailbag.

MLB Rumors roundup: Red Sox free agency clues, Nationals surprise manager, Kershaw’s farewell

The Boston Red Sox and Washington Nationals aren’t waiting for the Blue Jays and Dodgers to finish the World Series to start their offseason.

Red Sox predicted to trade for $8.6 million Gold Glove to support Trevor Story, Alex Bregman

This would definitely upgrade the Sox’ defense.