Craig Breslow insists Red Sox not considering drastic measures
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 1:15 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Before a game against the Toronto Blue Jays on June 17, Craig Breslow stated that the Boston Red Sox are focused on turning around their challenging season. Starting the day with a record of 29-41, the team has struggled, especially at Fenway Park with a 12-23 record. Their recent 6-1 loss to Toronto marked a decline to 12 games below.500 for the first time in June since 1997, and they remain tied for the second-fewest wins in Major League Baseball. Although there are calls for the team to consider selling players ahead of the August 3 trade deadline, Breslow emphasized that he has not given up on the season yet.
- •Red Sox sit at 29-41 after losing to Blue Jays.
- •Breslow remains optimistic about team's chances this season.
- •Red Sox are 12 games under.500 for the first time in June since 1997.
- •Calls for potential player trades increase as the August deadline approaches.
- •Team has a 14.1 percent chance of making the playoffs.
- 1:15 PMYahoo Sports — Craig Breslow Says Red Sox 'Absolutely Not' Considering This Drastic Measure
"Breslow took a hard stance on Boston's strategy for the rest of the season.
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