2025 Boston Red Sox season explained

Boston Red Sox
Season:	2025
League:	American League
Division:	East
Ballpark:	Fenway Park
City:	Boston
Owners:	John W. Henry (Fenway Sports Group)
President:	Sam Kennedy
Presbo Title:	Chief baseball officer
Presbo:	Craig Breslow
Manager:	Alex Cora
Television:	NESN TBA
Radio:	WEEI-FM / Boston Red Sox Radio Network: TBA
Next Season:	none

The 2025 Boston Red Sox season will be the 125th season in Boston Red Sox franchise history, and their 114th season at Fenway Park. Alex Cora is under contract as the team's on-field manager, in what will be the fifth season of his second stint in that role. The team is scheduled to open the regular season in an away game against the Texas Rangers on March 27, and conclude with a home game against the Detroit Tigers on September 28.^[1]

Offseason

In September 2024, the team announced they would introduce a new "City Connect 2.0" uniform for the 2025 season, while retaining their existing City Connect uniform (yellow and blue) and retiring their blue alternate road jersey, which had been introduced in 2009.^[2] As of late November, the team had 10 players under contract for the 2025 season: Brayan Bello, Rafael Devers, Lucas Giolito, Liam Hendriks, Ceddanne Rafaela, Rob Refsnyder, Trevor Story, Garrett Whitlock, Justin Wilson, and Masataka Yoshida.^[3]

Transactions

October

• October 1: The team recalled Zack Kelly, Cam Booser, Zach Penrod, Bailey Horn, Cooper Criswell from Worcester; as well as Luis Perales and Wikelman Gonzalez from Portland. The team activated Rob Refsnyder, Rafael Devers, and David Hamilton from the 10-day injured list; as well as Kenley Jansen and Brennan Bernardino from the 15 day-injured list.^[4] Reese McGuire and Yohan Ramírez, not on the 40-man roster, elected free agency.^[5]
• October 9: It was reported that the team dismissed six members of the coaching staff—Ben Chadwick (trainer), Andy Fox (first base/infield coach), Rey Fuentes (mental skills coach), Mani Martinez (bullpen catcher), Luis Ortiz (assistant hitting coach), and Kevin Walker (bullpen coach).^[6]
• October 27: The team named Dillon Lawson assistant hitting coach.^[7]
• October 31: Eight players elected to become free agents: pitchers Luis García, Kenley Jansen, Chris Martin, James Paxton, Nick Pivetta, and Lucas Sims along with catcher Danny Jansen and outfielder Tyler O'Neill.^[8] Paxton had already announced his intent to retire at the conclusion of the 2024 season.^[9] Pitcher Lucas Giolito exercised his option to remain with the team for the 2025 season.^[10]

November

• November 4: The team activated players still remaining on the 60-day injured list from the 2024 season,^[11] bringing the number of players on their 40-man roster to 39.^[12] The team made free agent Nick Pivetta a qualifying offer of $21.05 million for the 2025 season.^[13] The team exercised their $2.1 million club option to bring Rob Refsnyder back for the 2025 season.^[14]
• November 5: The team declined a qualifying offer for Tyler O'Neill for $21.05 million, making him a free agent.^[15]
• November 13: The team hired Chris Holt to serve as bullpen coach.^[16]
• November 14: The team signed free-agent pitcher Justin Wilson to a one-year contract.^[17]
• November 19: Pivetta declined the team's qualifying offer for 2025.^[18]
• November 19: In advance of the Rule 5 draft, the team added pitcher Hunter Dobbins and outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia to the 40-man roster; in corresponding moves, pitchers Isaiah Campbell and Bryan Mata were designated for assignment.^[19] Both later elected to become free agents.^[20]
• November 22: The team named José Flores as first-base coach and Parker Guinn as catching instructor/bullpen catcher.^[21]
• November 22: Pitcher Bailey Horn was claimed off waivers by the Detroit Tigers.^[22]

Spring training

The team's first spring training contest is scheduled for February 21, an exhibition contest against the Northeastern Huskies at JetBlue Park. The team's Grapefruit League schedule runs from February 22 through March 23.^{[23] [24]}

Game log

Red Sox Win

Red Sox Loss

Game Postponed

|-style="background:#;" | 1 || March 27 || @ Rangers || – || || || — || Globe Life Field || || – |||-style="background:#;" | 2 || March 28 || @ Rangers || – || || || — || Globe Life Field || || – |||-style="background:#;" | 3 || March 29 || @ Rangers || – || || || — || Globe Life Field || || – |||-style="background:#;" | 4 || March 30 || @ Rangers || – || || || — || Globe Life Field || || – |||-style="background:#;"| 5 || March 31 || @ Orioles || – || || || — || Camden Yards || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 6 || April 2 || @ Orioles || – || || || — || Camden Yards || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 7 || April 3 || @ Orioles || – || || || — || Camden Yards || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 8 || April 4 || Cardinals || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 9 || April 5 || Cardinals || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 10 || April 6 || Cardinals || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 11 || April 7 || Blue Jays || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 12 || April 8 || Blue Jays || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 13 || April 9 || Blue Jays || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 14 || April 10 || Blue Jays || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 15 || April 11 || @ White Sox || – || || || — || Guaranteed Rate Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 16 || April 12 || @ White Sox || – || || || — || Guaranteed Rate Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 17 || April 13 || @ White Sox || – || || || — || Guaranteed Rate Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 18 || April 14 || @ Rays || – || || || — || George M. Steinbrenner Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 19 || April 15 || @ Rays || – || || || — || George M. Steinbrenner Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 20 || April 16 || @ Rays || – || || || — || George M. Steinbrenner Field || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 21 || April 18 || White Sox || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 22 || April 19 || White Sox || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 23 || April 20 || White Sox || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 24 || April 21 || White Sox || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 25 || April 22 || Mariners || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 26 || April 23 || Mariners || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 27 || April 24 || Mariners || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 28 || April 25 || @ Guardians || – || || || — || Progressive Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 29 || April 26 || @ Guardians || – || || || — || Progressive Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 30 || April 27 || @ Guardians || – || || || — || Progressive Field || || – |||-style="background:#;"| 31 || April 29 || @ Blue Jays || – || || || — || Rogers Centre || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 32 || April 30 || @ Blue Jays || – || || || — || Rogers Centre || || – || |- |-style="background:#;"| 33 || May 1 || @ Blue Jays || – || || || — || Rogers Centre || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 34 || May 2 || Twins || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 35 || May 3 || Twins || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 36 || May 4 || Twins || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 37 || May 6 || Rangers || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 38 || May 7 || Rangers || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 39 || May 8 || Rangers || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 40 || May 9 || @ Royals || – || || || — || Kauffman Stadium || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 41 || May 10 || @ Royals || – || || || — || Kauffman Stadium || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 42 || May 11 || @ Royals || – || || || — || Kauffman Stadium || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 43 || May 12 || @ Tigers || – || || || — || Comerica Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 44 || May 13 || @ Tigers || – || || || — || Comerica Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 45 || May 14 || @ Tigers || – || || || — || Comerica Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 46 || May 16 || Braves || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 47 || May 17 || Braves || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 48 || May 18 || Braves || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 49 || May 19 || Mets || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 50 || May 20 || Mets || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 51 || May 21 || Mets || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 52 || May 22 || Orioles || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 53 || May 23 || Orioles || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 54 || May 24 || Orioles || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 55 || May 25 || Orioles || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 56 || May 26 || @ Brewers || – || || || — || American Family Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 57 || May 27 || @ Brewers || – || || || — || American Family Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 58 || May 28 || @ Brewers || – || || || — || American Family Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 59 || May 30 || @ Braves || – || || || — || Truist Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 60 || May 31 || @ Braves || – || || || — || Truist Park || || – || |- |-style="background:#;"| 61 || June 1 || @ Braves || – || || || — || Truist Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 62 || June 2 || Angels || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 63 || June 3 || Angels || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 64 || June 4 || Angels || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 65 || June 6 || @ Yankees || – || || || — || Yankee Stadium || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 66 || June 7 || @ Yankees || – || || || — || Yankee Stadium || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 67 || June 8 || @ Yankees || – || || || — || Yankee Stadium || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 68 || June 9 || Rays || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 69 || June 10 || Rays || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 70 || June 11 || Rays || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 71 || June 13 || Yankees || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 72 || June 14 || Yankees || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 73 || June 15 || Yankees || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 74 || June 16 || @ Mariners || – || || || — || T-Mobile Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 75 || June 17 || @ Mariners || – || || || — || T-Mobile Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 76 || June 18 || @ Mariners || – || || || — || T-Mobile Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 77 || June 20 || @ Giants || – || || || — || Oracle Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 78 || June 21 || @ Giants || – || || || — || Oracle Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 79 || June 22 || @ Giants || – || || || — || Oracle Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 80 || June 23 || @ Angels || – || || || — || Angel Stadium || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 81 || June 24 || @ Angels || – || || || — || Angel Stadium || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 82 || June 25 || @ Angels || – || || || — || Angel Stadium || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 83 || June 27 || Blue Jays || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 84 || June 28 || Blue Jays || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 85 || June 29 || Blue Jays || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 86 || June 30 || Reds || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |- |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 87 || July 1 || Reds || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 88 || July 2 || Reds || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 89 || July 4 || @ Nationals || – || || || — || Nationals Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 90 || July 5 || @ Nationals || – || || || — || Nationals Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 91 || July 6 || @ Nationals || – || || || — || Nationals Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 92 || July 7 || Rockies || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 93 || July 8 || Rockies || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 94 || July 9 || Rockies || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 95 || July 10 || Rays || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 96 || July 11 || Rays || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 97 || July 12 || Rays || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 98 || July 13 || Rays || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |- style="text-align:center; background:#bbcaff| ASG || July 15 || All-Star Game || AL – NL || || || || Truist Park || || — || |-style="background:#;"| 99 || July 18 || @ Cubs || – || || || — || Wrigley Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 100 || July 19 || @ Cubs || – || || || — || Wrigley Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 101 || July 20 || @ Cubs || – || || || — || Wrigley Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 102 || July 21 || @ Phillies || – || || || — || Citizens Bank Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 103 || July 22 || @ Phillies || – || || || — || Citizens Bank Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 104 || July 23 || @ Phillies || – || || || — || Citizens Bank Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 105 || July 25 || Dodgers || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 106 || July 26 || Dodgers || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 107 || July 27 || Dodgers || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 108 || July 28 || @ Twins || – || || || — || Target Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 109 || July 29 || @ Twins || – || || || — || Target Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 110 || July 30 || @ Twins || – || || || — || Target Field || || – || |- |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 111 || August 1 || Astros || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 112 || August 2 || Astros || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 113 || August 3 || Astros || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 114 || August 4 || Royals || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 115 || August 5 || Royals || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 116 || August 6 || Royals || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 117 || August 8 || @ Padres || – || || || — || Petco Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 118 || August 9 || @ Padres || – || || || — || Petco Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 119 || August 10 || @ Padres || – || || || — || Petco Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 120 || August 11 || @ Astros || – || || || — || Daikin Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 121 || August 12 || @ Astros || – || || || — || Daikin Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 122 || August 13 || @ Astros || – || || || — || Daikin Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 123 || August 15 || Marlins || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 124 || August 16 || Marlins || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 125 || August 17 || Marlins || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 126 || August 18 || Orioles || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 127 || August 19 || Orioles || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 128 || August 21 || @ Yankees || – || || || — || Yankee Stadium || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 129 || August 22 || @ Yankees || – || || || — || Yankee Stadium || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 130 || August 23 || @ Yankees || – || || || — || Yankee Stadium || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 131 || August 24 || @ Yankees || – || || || — || Yankee Stadium || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 132 || August 25 || @ Orioles || – || || || — || Camden Yards || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 133 || August 26 || @ Orioles || – || || || — || Camden Yards || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 134 || August 27 || @ Orioles || – || || || — || Camden Yards || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 135 || August 28 || @ Orioles || – || || || — || Camden Yards || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 136 || August 29 || Pirates || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 137 || August 30 || Pirates || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 138 || August 31 || Pirates || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |- |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 139 || September 1 || Guardians || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 140 || September 2 || Guardians || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 141 || September 3 || Guardians || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 142 || September 5 || @ Diamondbacks || – || || || — || Chase Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 143 || September 6 || @ Diamondbacks || – || || || — || Chase Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 144 || September 7 || @ Diamondbacks || – || || || — || Chase Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 145 || September 8 || @ Athletics || – || || || — || Sutter Health Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 146 || September 9 || @ Athletics || – || || || — || Sutter Health Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 147 || September 10 || @ Athletics || – || || || — || Sutter Health Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 148 || September 12 || Yankees || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 149 || September 13 || Yankees || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 150 || September 14 || Yankees || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 151 || September 16 || Athletics || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 152 || September 17 || Athletics || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 153 || September 18 || Athletics || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 154 || September 19 || @ Rays || – || || || — || George M. Steinbrenner Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 155 || September 20 || @ Rays || – || || || — || George M. Steinbrenner Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 156 || September 21 || @ Rays || – || || || — || George M. Steinbrenner Field || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 157 || September 23 || @ Blue Jays || – || || || — || Rogers Centre || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 158 || September 24 || @ Blue Jays || – || || || — || Rogers Centre || || – || |-style="background:#;"| 159 || September 25 || @ Blue Jays || – || || || — || Rogers Centre || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 160 || September 26 || Tigers || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 161 || September 27 || Tigers || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-style="background:#f7e1d7;"| 162 || September 28 || Tigers || – || || || — || Fenway Park || || – || |-

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball and Boston Red Sox minor league players.

Level	Team	League	Division	Manager	Record^[25] -->	Notes
			Northeast
			Northeast
			South
			North
			South
			North
			West

Note: Division assignments are from the 2024 season and are subject to change.

Further reading

• News: With the Red Sox season in the books, here’s the contract status of every player on the roster . Julian . McWilliams . . limited . October 1, 2024 . October 1, 2024.
• News: Evaluating the Red Sox’ position players — how they did this year and where they go from here . Julian . McWilliams . . limited . October 2, 2024 . October 3, 2024.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Printable Schedule . Boston Red Sox . MLB.com . September 29, 2024.
2. News: Red Sox to retire blue alternate uniforms, introduce new City Connect in 2025 . Mac . Cerullo . . September 24, 2024 . September 29, 2024.
3. News: Pitchers Isaiah Campbell, Bryan Mata non-tendered, but Red Sox will offer contracts to the 29 remaining unsigned players . Julian . McWilliams . . limited . November 22, 2024 . November 26, 2024.
4. Web site: Transactions: October 1, 2024 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20241003195433/https://www.mlb.com/transactions/2024/10/01/redsox . October 3, 2024 . October 3, 2024 . MLB.com.
5. Web site: Franco . Anthony . October 1, 2024 . 34 Players Elect Free Agency . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20241003015138/https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/10/34-players-elect-free-agency.html . October 3, 2024 . October 3, 2024 . MLBTradeRumors.
6. News: Red Sox parting ways with six coaches, including first base coach Andy Fox and bullpen coach Kevin Walker . . limited . October 10, 2024 . October 11, 2024.
7. News: Polishuk . Mark . October 27, 2024 . Red Sox Hire Dillon Lawson As Assistant Hitting Coach . live . https://archive.today/20241101112109/https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/10/red-sox-hire-dillon-lawson-as-assistant-hitting-coach.html . November 1, 2024 . October 28, 2024 . MLBTradeRumors.
8. Web site: Smith . Christopher . October 31, 2024 . Eight Red Sox players become free agents; Will any re-sign? Offseason guide . live . https://archive.today/20241101111712/https://www.masslive.com/redsox/2024/10/eight-red-sox-players-become-free-agents-will-any-re-sign-offseason-guide.html . November 1, 2024 . November 1, 2024 . MassLive.
9. Web site: 'They need me home': Big Maple makes decision to retire after 2024 season . 2024-10-09 . MLB.com . en.
10. News: Red Sox righthander Lucas Giolito picks up $19 million player option for 2025 season . Julian . McWilliams . . limited . October 31, 2024 . November 1, 2024.
11. Web site: Transactions: November 4, 2024 . MLB.com . Boston Red Sox . November 4, 2024 . November 5, 2024.
12. News: Red Sox make roster moves; how many spots are open as free agency begins? . Christopher . Smith . masslive.com . November 4, 2024 . November 5, 2024.
13. News: Red Sox make Nick Pivetta qualifying offer, pass on Tyler O’Neill . Alex . Speier . . limited . November 4, 2024 . November 5, 2024.
14. News: Red Sox exercise Rob Refsnyder’s option, keeping outfielder around for 2025 . Amin . Touri . . limited . November 4, 2024 . November 5, 2024.
15. Web site: Masala . Mike . November 5, 2024 . Red Sox decline $21 million dollar slugger's qualifying offer and send him to free agency . live . https://archive.today/20241107191322/https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/boston-red-sox/news/red-sox-decline-21-million-dollar-sluggers-qualifying-offer-and-send-him-free-agency/3dd4097b8b604370e2f4afd5 . November 7, 2024 . November 7, 2024 . The Sporting News.
16. News: Maine native Chris Holt to join Red Sox coaching staff . Julian . McWilliams . . limited . November 13, 2024 . November 14, 2024.
17. News: Red Sox, reliever Justin Wilson agree to 1-year, $2.25M deal . November 15, 2024 . Associated Press . ESPN.com . November 14, 2024.
18. News: Nick Pivetta declines Red Sox’ $21.05 million qualifying offer, becoming a free agent . Julian . McWilliams . . limited . November 19, 2024 . November 19, 2024.
19. News: Red Sox add pitcher Hunter Dobbins and outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia to 40-man roster . Alex . Speier . . limited . November 19, 2024 . November 20, 2024.
20. Web site: Red Sox Roster & Staff: Transactions . MLB.com . Boston Red Sox . November 2024 . November 25, 2024.
21. News: Red Sox Add José Flores, Parker Guinn To Coaching Staff . Darragh . McDonald . mlbtraderumors.com . November 22, 2024 . November 22, 2024.
22. Web site: Tigers Roster & Staff: Transactions . MLB.com . Detroit Tigers . November 2024 . November 22, 2024.
23. Web site: Schedule: February 2025 . Boston Red Sox . MLB.com . September 29, 2024.
24. Web site: Schedule: March 2025 . Boston Red Sox . MLB.com . September 29, 2024.
25. Web site: Standings . milb.com .