Inside The Red Sox
Stephen Mottram

Stephen Mottram

Joined: Sep 22, 2022

Stephen Mottram joined Sports Illustrated/FanNation's "Inside The Red Sox" to bring some fun and thoughtful coverage to the site.  The young writer graduated from Merrimack College with a degree in Communication and Media and has been a lifelong Boston sports fan.  Follow him on Twitter: @smottram24

Jun 5, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; A general view of Fenway Park during a game between the Atlanta Braves and the Boston Red Sox. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports
Boston Red Sox News

Red Sox Starting Pitcher Rumored To Be Out For Season, Marking Failed Trade

The Boston Red Sox can't seem to catch a break with injuries as a recently acquired starting pitcher is assumed to be out for the remainder of the 2024 campaign.

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Jul 23, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter Justin Turner (2) hits a single against the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports
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Mariners Trade For Ex-Red Sox Fan Favorite Amid AL Wild Card Battle

The Boston Red Sox lost an old friend to an American League rival during tight Wild Card race.

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Jun 12, 2022; Seattle, Washington, USA; Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts (2) celebrates a 2-0 win over the Seattle Mariners with left fielder Alex Verdugo (99) and center fielder Jackie Bradley Jr. (19) at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Lindsey Wasson-USA TODAY Sports
Around MLB

Ex-Red Sox Fan Favorite, Gold Glove Winner Reportedly Signs With Mets

A former Boston Red Sox slugger has reportedly found a new home on the East Coast with the New York Mets.

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Jul 6, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher James Paxton (65) throws against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
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Dodgers Shockingly DFA Ex-Red Sox Frontline Starter, Boston Should Jump On Opportunity

The Boston Red Sox could bring back an old friend in an attempt to strengthen their rotation for a postseason run.

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Jul 14, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Oakland Athletics outfielder Brent Rooker (25) hits a two-run home run against the Philadelphia Phillies during the fourth inning at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports
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Red Sox Should Pursue Athletic's Former All-Star Who Is Likely To Be Traded

The Boston Red Sox may be able to trade for one of the better right-handed bats in trade rumors to strengthen their lineup.

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Jul 15, 2024; Arlington, TX, USA; National League outfielder Teoscar Hernandez of the Los Angeles Dodgers (37) poses with the trophy after he wins the 2024 All Star Game Home Run Derby at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports
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Dodgers All-Star Slugger Explains Why He Did Not Sign In Boston Despite Love For Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox allowed a generational talent sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers in the previous offseason.

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Nov 7, 2023; Scottsdale, AZ, USA; Boston Red Six chief baseball officer Craig Breslow speaks to the media during the MLB General Manager's Meetings at Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
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Red Sox's Craig Breslow Reportedly Has Big Plans For Upcoming MLB Trade Deadline

The Boston Red Sox are seemingly shopping the market to fill holes on the roster in hopes of a deep postseason run.

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Mar 12, 2022; Mesa, AZ, USA; Chicago Cubs assistant general manager Craig Breslow arrives during a spring training workout at Sloan Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports
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Red Sox Could Look Into Trading For Marlins Rising Star Reportedly In Trade Talks

The Boston Red Sox may want to look into trading for a young star on the Miami Marlins to strengthen their rotation.

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un 5, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; A general view of Fenway Park during a game between the Atlanta Braves and the Boston Red Sox. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports
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Former Angels All-Star Reportedly Available; Red Sox Could Target To Bolster Bullpen

The Boston Red Sox should look into trading for a Los Angeles Angels star reliever to strengthen their bullpen.

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May 19, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals catcher Pedro Pages (43) tags out Boston Red Sox shortstop Romy Gonzalez (23) during the fourth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports
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Red Sox Activate Promising Depth Piece Amid Hot Streak; Option Rookie After Fulfilling Dream

The Boston Red Sox made a change to the middle infield before their series against the Toronto Blue Jays.

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May 26, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Red Sox right fielder Wilyer Abreu (52) slides into third base for a triple during the fourth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports
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Red Sox Breakout Star's Return Reportedly Is Looming Amid Award-Seeking Campaign

The Boston Red Sox could be adding reinforcements in the near future to bolster their lineup.

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Sep 11, 2023; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; A detailed view of the green monster scoreboard before a game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports
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Red Sox's Rookie Of The Year Candidate Shut Down After Slipping In Dugout

The Boston Red Sox will once again see a young star miss time with an injury at a crucial point in their season.

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