Red Sox likely to pursue significant moves at MLB trade deadline

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Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Red Sox likely to pursue significant moves at MLB trade deadline
Summary

The Boston Red Sox are preparing to make decisive acquisitions as the MLB trade deadline approaches next week. Under interim manager Chad Tracy, the team has surged back into playoff contention with a recent 24-5 record. Front office leader Craig Breslow has hinted at an aggressive approach, prioritizing roster upgrades, particularly at shortstop and catcher. Boston appears set to move on from Trevor Story, exploring options including Zach Neto and Jeremy Pena. Breslow indicated a flexible strategy, implying potential changes across various positions to enhance offensive capabilities.

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  • Red Sox on a 24-5 run, improving their playoff chances
  • Breslow hints at aggressive moves before the trade deadline
  • Focus on upgrading shortstop and catcher positions
  • Possible trade targets include Neto and Pena
  • Breslow open to improvements across multiple positions
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  • 4:05 AMYahoo SportsRed Sox ‘Likeliest’ to Make ‘Decisive’ Move at MLB Trade Deadline
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The season has been topsy turvy for the Boston Red Sox. Now, it seems, even Craig Breslow will be aggressive at the MLB trade deadline. The post Red Sox ‘Likeliest’ to Make ‘Decisive’ Move at MLB Trade Deadline appeared first on HEAVY.

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