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Assumption announces creation of the Larry Lucchino Institute for the Study of Sports trib.al/e00NRfw

Assumption announces creation of the Larry Lucchino Institute for the Study of Sports

“There’s really an extraordinary range of directions this could go in, and that really befits Larry’s legacy.”

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The Athletics hired Taylor Smith as president of baseball operations, subtracting another assistant GM from Craig Breslow’s front office. trib.al/Ip5TABe

Red Sox lose key executive to another club for the 2nd year in a row

Taylor Smith joins Paul Toboni as Breslow lieutenants to move on for a promotion.

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Pitching was a strength for the 2026 Red Sox, which was reflected in our latest report card of Boston's starting rotation and bullpen. trib.al/RGO74b1

Red Sox report cards: Boston’s pitching corps earns higher marks

A starting rotation featuring several newcomers was a strength for Boston all summer long.

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The 2026 Red Sox had several breakout stars, but were also hampered by some major underachievers across the depth chart. trib.al/vCltpFM

Red Sox report cards: Plenty of mixed grades across Boston's roster

While players like Willson Contreras and Ceddanne Rafaela impressed in 2026, other veterans like Trevor Story and Jarren Duran left a lot be desired.

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With the Red Sox in need of another bat with elite bat speed and strong plate discipline, Jake Bauers could be a top target. trib.al/qwRYwhl

A Brewers playoff hero might be the ideal offseason target for the Red Sox

Jake Bauers took home NLCS MVP honors after driving in six runs in the Brewers' four-game sweep of the Dodgers.

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Red Sox third baseman Caleb Durbin underwent surgery on Sunday to correct a lingering pinky injury that plagued him during the 2026 season. trib.al/XdLt3pP

Caleb Durbin undergoes surgery to correct lingering pinky injury

Durbin batted .283 over his final 105 games of the season, despite dealing with several finger injuries.

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What was originally tabbed as leg discomfort for Garrett Whitlock turned out to be a fractured tibia. He pitched on it unknowingly. trib.al/EFVQ4eC

Red Sox reliever Garrett Whitlock reportedly pitched on fractured tibia, won't need surgery

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

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Sonny Gray said he'd be open to pitching for the Red Sox again in 2027 after a messy end to the season and mulling retirement. trib.al/QkTJoBO

Sonny Gray open to pitching for Red Sox again in 2027 after messy end to season

Gray mulled retirement, but has reversed course.

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Speaking with Julian Edelman on Fox Sports, David Ortiz says he wants to see some changes with the Red Sox this offseason. trib.al/MFgFce6

David Ortiz wants to see some changes with Red Sox after two early playoff exits

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

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Nick Offerman — who played Ron Swanson in the NBC series "Parks and Recreation" — had plenty of praise for his doppelganger, Payton Tolle. trib.al/agm1Iwz

Actor Nick Offerman praises his ‘son’ Payton Tolle for his baseball antics, mustache

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

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

What went wrong for the Red Sox, and where do they go from here?

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

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David Ortiz has been getting under the skin of Yankees fans for more than two decades, and it doesn't appear he has any interest in stopping. trib.al/jHH52Ej

Rays' Junior Caminero couldn't stop saying David Ortiz's favorite catchphrase after Yankees'...

"Da Yankees lose!"

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With the Red Sox in need of some pop at the plate, Boston should be in the running for free-agent targets like Seiya Suzuki or Brandon Lowe. trib.al/vom4ZVF

5 players Red Sox could target this offseason to bolster their lineup

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

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

Alex Cora reportedly turned down Phillies offer again, won't manage in 2027

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

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Three of the prospects that the Red Sox traded to Chicago as part of the Garrett Crochet deal have thrived with the White Sox. trib.al/FSMfV1G

Trio of former Red Sox prospects are turning into playoff heroes for White Sox

Kyle Teel, Braden Montgomery, and Chase Meidroth have all made a major impact since arriving in Chicago as part of the Garrett Crochet trade.

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Speaking on Monday, Red Sox president Sam Kennedy said there's no clarity regarding Jason Varitek's future with the organization. trib.al/Lxkrmxd

What the Red Sox said about Jason Varitek’s future with the organization

"[We] look forward to continuing dialogue as we go forward.”

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The Red Sox' top brass addressed Sonny Gray and Willson Contreras' comments, offseason needs, and more on Monday. trib.al/saC3j6g

5 takeaways from Red Sox’ end-of-season press conference

“The way it ended Wednesday night in New York was painful and deeply disappointing to all of us."

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Anthony Rizzo and David Ross shared their thoughts on a dysfunctional Red Sox team that "masked" its issues with a mid-season turnaround. trib.al/v3YZGbA

Red Sox leadership issues were ‘masked’ during winning streaks, Anthony Rizzo says

“I just feel like there’s so much kind of [expletive] that happened in Boston this year.”

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Mickey Gasper had a legendary August, but unfortunately his season came to an abrupt halt in late September. trib.al/rcT8r7J

Red Sox DH Mickey Gasper undergoes surgery to repair torn bicep

Gasper got the procedure done shortly after Boston was eliminated from the playoffs.

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Red Sox players felt Boston "disrespected" veteran starting pitcher Sonny Gray with his early Game 2 hook, according to a MassLive report. trib.al/KKKYou0

Players felt Red Sox 'disrespected' Sonny Gray with early hook, per report

“Not only had their season ended, but many in the room believed Gray had been disrespected.”

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