One former member of the Boston Red Sox will reportedly be back in the American League East in 2026 after spending time with the organization in 2025. While th

Red Sox free agent news puts Boston last on an MLB list that it's not fun to be last on originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. They are the only team in MLB that hasn't made a free agent signing yet this offseason.

The Red Sox still have work to do when it comes to free agency and remain engaged with two free agents. Boston, along with the Chicago Cubs, are among the two teams talking to both Alex Bregman and Bo Bichette, according to The Athletic.

The Boston Red Sox have been connected to Alex Bregman and Bo Bichette in free agency, but who will they sign?

The Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs reportedly both remain in the running for free agent sluggers Bo Bichette and Alex Bregman.

The Red Sox have an "aggressive" offer out to Bregman and appear to be taking a patient approach in negotiations.

The Boston Red Sox have agreed on terms on a new contract for one of the key pieces of their starting rotation.

The intriguing Red Sox prospect posted a 3.04 ERA in 18 outings (16 starts) after Boston traded him for him last year.

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The Red Sox do not have a left-handed setup man on their roster, and they may not be able to retain the one they had in 2025. Justin Wilson is reportedly considering retirement if he can't link up with a team that is a "legitimate World Series contender" according to The Athletic.

As for the Red Sox’ main competition for Bregman, we’re still hearing the same names: the Cubs, Blue Jays, and Diamondbacks. But while there is confirmation that both the Sox and Cubs are actively talking to Bregman (and Bo Bichette) the Blue Jays are apparently more focused on Kyle Tucker. (Ken Rosenthal, Will Sammon, The Athletic)