With the Red Sox boasting a surplus of outfielders and the Royals holding quite a few quality starting pitchers, the two AL teams are logical trading partners. news sports entertainment obituaries subscribe

December 13, 2025 The MassLive Red Sox Newsletter Red Sox MLB trade rumors: Red Sox and Royals have discussed All-Star With the Red Sox boasting a surplus of outfielders and the Royals holding quite a few quality starting pitchers, the two AL teams are logical trading partners. By Chris Mason | cmason@masslive.com Read more Red Sox What we’re hearing on Red Sox search for bats (including new name) after Winter Meetings, Pete Alonso decision With Pete Alonso off the board, where do the Red Sox go now? Here's what we're hearing on their search for offense. By Chris Cotillo | ccotillo@MassLive.com MORE    Subscriber Exclusive   MLB Notebook: Refusal to ‘go long’ hamstrings Red Sox; Rocco Baldelli’s next adventure By seemingly avoiding long-term free agent commitments, the Red Sox are dong themselves a disservice. By Sean McAdam | sean.mcadam@masslive.com MORE    Red Sox Winter Meetings a reminder that Red Sox don’t prioritize championships anymore The Red Sox have the money to add star free agents. They remain unwilling to spend it. By Matt Vautour | mvautour@masslive.com MORE    Red Sox Grandson of Red Sox legend agrees to 2-year deal with NL contender Mike Yastrzesmki is heading back to the National League. By Lauren Campbell | LCampbell@masslive.com MORE    Subscriber Exclusive   Fenway Insider Live: Sean McAdam on what’s next for Red Sox after missing out on Pete Alonso MassLive’s Fenway Insider Live Sean McAdam hosted a live mailbag Thursday at 12 p.m. and highlighted the latest news from the Boston Red Sox. By Sean McAdam | sean.mcadam@masslive.com and Lauren Campbell | LCampbell@masslive.com MORE    See more       Get Unlimited Digital Access to MassLive․com PLUS Family Sharing, Ad Lite and the Online Newspaper   $20 for 6 months   Subscribe Now   Cancel anytime.