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If you found it a little strange that Sonny Gray was considering retiring after one of the best seasons of his career, Sonny apparently agrees with you. Though he hinted all season that he could hang up the crooked hat for good this winter, Gray confirmed that he will return to…

On Friday morning, a picture was posted to Instagram from Garrett Whitlock’s wife, Jordan, showing an offseason beach picture of Garrett, overlooking the beach, with the hashtag #thriving. Less than notable, living his best life.

Off the field, owners and players are digging in for what promises to be a painful and shameful labor dispute. But before we get to that, we still have some action to settle on the field.

The Red Sox and Yankees met in the postseason in consecutive years in the Wild Card round – both won by New York. The clubs had not met in consecutive postseasons since their pair of classics in the 2003 and 2004 ALCS.

Something about a mustache breaks people’s brains. This is likely a result of nothing more than the fact that mustaches are so rare these days.

On a scale of 1 (Harry Frazee) to 5 (Theo Epstein), how would you rate Craig Breslow’s last 12 months? 3. Breslow did something which is more than the nothing we endured for several years.

Guardians 9, White Sox 3 (BOX SCORE)(CHW leads 2-1) Jo Adell struck out three times in game 1 of this series, but it’s not how you start, it’s how you finish. He had a mammoth game on Wednesday, driving in three runs with a triple and showing exactly why the Guardians went and…

For the 17th consecutive season, the New York Yankees will not win the World Series! They got swept.

When it rains, it pours in Philly. After the Philadelphia Phillies started the season 9–19, Dave Dombrowski decided that he wanted to move on from Rob Thomson and Alex Cora, as Cora had been fired from the Red Sox at the same time.

Boston Red Sox pitcher Garrett Whitlock unknowingly pitched through an absurd injury down the stretch of the season and into the playoffs. Whitlock spent the latter part of the season pitching on a fractured tibia, according to Gabrielle Starr of the Boston Herald.

Red Sox reliever Garrett Whitlock capped off a terrific regular season with a quality September, but it turns out he worked through a serious injury over the final month of the campaign.

Across Minor League Baseball in 2026, an astounding 59 players recorded 20-20 seasons, hitting at least 20 home runs and stealing at least 20 bases. Of those 59, however, only one spent the entire season in the Red Sox organization: 27-year-old utilityman Tyler McDonough.

In his 14th season as a big leaguer and his first with the Boston Red Sox, Sonny Gray had arguably his best season. Gray posted a 2.72 ERA in 29 starts and threw 169 innings.

Sonny Gray’s 2026 season ended on a disappointing note after manager Chad Tracy pulled him early during his Wild Card Series start against the New York Yankees.

There were some retirement rumblings around Sonny Gray this year but he’ll be back, per Alex Speier of The Boston Globe. “My family and I have talked about it and it’s an easy decision,” Gray said in a text message to the Globe.

Alex Cora may be holding out for the ultimate heel turn.

The Red Sox have five players whose years of guaranteed money ended at the conclusion of the 2026 season; some will be back, others won't

Wilyer Abreu's career-best season ended with a career-worst OPS. As close as he is to stardom, it's clear that he still has a few too many holes in his game.

The Boston Red Sox are seemingly weighing a contract extension for Adley Rutschman based on end of season presser comments.

These three Boston Red Sox had incredible seasons of ups and downs, but growth overall.

If you're a Boston Red Sox fan who assumes that Sonny Gray won't be back, there's a reason to reconsider your stance.

Jon Heyman reports that the New York Yankees may be able to lure former Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora back into the dugout following his current hiatus.

The Boston Red Sox on October 5 officially put the 2026 season behind them with their end of season press conference. The men in charge in Boston gave the usual

As injuries have ravaged Triston Casas, the Boston Red Sox have passed him by, which has firmly put him on the non-tender chopping block.

Random thoughts about (mostly) sports topics.

Red Sox reliever Garrett Whitlock pitched through leg pain late in the 2026 season.

Veteran pitcher Sonny Gray, 36, has decided to continue his playing career, expressing willingness to re-sign with the Red Sox or pursue other teams in pursuit of a World Series title.

The Red Sox face key offseason decisions on coaching, roster construction, budget constraints, prospect depth, and aging contracts as they prepare for the 2027 season.

A decade and a half without a title would have meant multiple firings under the Boss. Under Hal, it means business as usual.

Will the Red Sox extend Adley Rutschman this winter? It's a complicated question with many pros and cons.

A potential lockout is around the corner in MLB with the CBA expiring on Dec. 1. Should fans be rooting for a salary cap?

MassLive’s Fenway Insider Sean McAdam hosted a mailbag Thursday, Oct. 8 to highlight the latest news from the Boston Red Sox.

Whitlock's injury wasn't properly diagnosed until after the Red Sox were eliminated from the postseason.

Gray mulled retirement, but has reversed course.

"We need attitude, bro. … I haven't seen that this past couple of years going into the Bronx."

"Thank you for taking the lessons of your Swanson father to heart, and the mustache is looking great.”

The Yankees sweeping the Red Sox and the Rays sweeping the Yankees illuminates how far Boston is from truly contending.

The Red Sox are in desperate need of proven power in the heart of their lineup.

Cora declined an offer to become Phillies manager for the second time in 2026, and does not plan to manage a team in 2027.

If you found it a little strange that Sonny Gray was considering retiring after one of the best seasons of his career, Sonny apparently agrees with you. Though he hinted all season that he could hang up the crooked hat for good this winter, Gray confirmed that he will return to…