Red Sox expected to make more moves before trade deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 8:30 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
The Boston Red Sox are poised to continue activity ahead of the trade deadline, having recently acquired Curtis Mead. Chief baseball officer Craig Breslow has signaled further moves are likely, with ESPN's Jeff Passan stating that the team is engaged in trade talks. They are particularly interested in addressing gaps at shortstop and potentially reinforcing their bullpen. Despite injuries to Garrett Crochet and Roman Anthony, the Red Sox have assets to make additional acquisitions. The team is also considering upgrades at catcher, with Hunter Goodman emerging as a target due to his performance and contract status.
- •Red Sox acquired Curtis Mead before the trade deadline.
- •Jeff Passan indicates more moves are likely for Boston.
- •Team is seeking improvements at shortstop and bullpen.
- •Injury concerns around Crochet and Anthony affect decisions.
- •Targeting Hunter Goodman for catching upgrade due to performance.
- 8:30 PMYahoo Sports — Insider Thinks More Moves Coming For Red Sox
"The Boston Red Sox have already made one big move ahead of this year's trade deadline
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