🔥 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.
⚾ HISTORY REWRITTEN: From Hornsby’s Power to Garciaparra’s Hype — November 7 Marks a Century of Chicago Cubs Legends, Heartbreaks, and the Endless Quest for Greatness! A Day That Reminds Fans Why the Cubs’ Story Is Both Glorious and Painful, Etched in the Names of Beckert, Sutter, and the Stars Who Defined Generations at Wrigley Field.
A Chicago Cubs-centric M-W-F digest, with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content.
💰 BLOCKBUSTER ALERT: The Perfect $160 Million Deal the Red Sox Must Offer to Steal Pete Alonso from the Mets — A Bold, Game-Changing Move That Could Shift the Balance of Power in the Entire MLB! Boston insiders say the team is ready to go “all-in” for the Polar Bear, hoping to bring his massive power and clubhouse presence to Fenway Park. If this deal lands, it could mark the start of a brand-new Red Sox era — and a nightmare for the Mets!
The Red Sox have a huge need at first base and they need to make a significant offer in order to sign Pete Alonso
“Unexpected Shake-Up: Yankees make two major roster decisions after ALDS exit to the Blue Jays and the ripple effects could reshape their off-season strategy”
The New York Yankees made multiple moves on Wednesday.
MLB insider reveals Red Sox are ‘well-positioned’ to acquire Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal this offseason
This is good news for the Red Sox.
💥 BREAKING: Red Sox and Jarren Duran Reach $7.7 Million Deal to Avoid Arbitration — Boston Locks In One of Its Brightest Young Stars Before the Deadline!
The contract includes $75,000 in performance bonuses, per a source, with $25,000 each for 450, 500 and 550 plate appearances.
Red Sox favored to beat out Yankees, Tigers, Phillies for $120 million free agent
Boston could get this key hitter back.
🔥 “Back-to-Back Glory: The Rare, Elusive Feat of Winning Consecutive World Series Titles, the Unseen Challenges Teams Face, and Why It’s So Hard to Repeat in MLB’s Unpredictable Landscape”
Repeating as champions has become rare in baseball, but it’s certainly not unprecedented.
⚾ HEALTH BREAKTHROUGH: Lucаѕ Gіolіto gіveѕ ‘100%’ elbow uрdаte — could the Red Sox fіnаlly get theіr аce bаck?
Lucas Giolito appears to be making progress from elbow injury as he prepares for upcoming season and free agency
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.