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At a glance

Why David Price still seems the likeliest Red Sox pitcher to get traded

The Sox aren’t going to give away the lefthander, but several factors make him a viable candidate to go as they look to cut payroll.

Serving up some leftovers from the business side of the Winter Meetings

Scott Boras stole the show with three huge contracts, but other notable parties were heard from too.

A closer look at Martin Perez and Jose Peraza, the newest players on the Red Sox roster

The Red Sox signed a pitcher and a utility infielder as Winter Meetings wound down.

As Winter Meetings wrap up, Red Sox sign Martin Perez, add Jonathan Arauz and Jose Peraza

Pitcher Martin Perez spent last season with the Twins, but reporedly signed a one-year deal with the Sox

PETER ABRAHAM | ON BASEBALL
Winter Meetings weren’t so sleepy at all — unless you were the Red Sox
The top free agents signed quickly — and for big money — as baseball’s usually sleepy meetings made headlines for a change.

DAN SHAUGHNESSY
Why this could be the worst Red Sox offseason ever
Instead of talking about star ballplayers, we’re inundated with luxury tax permutations — and it’s, well, taxing.

Rick Porcello agrees to one-year, $10 million deal with the Mets

The righthander went 73-55 in his five-year Red Sox career and won a Cy Young Award in 2016.

Here is Chaim Bloom’s reaction to Gerrit Cole signing with the Yankees

Bloom insisted the Red Sox’ approach to this offseason will not change.

Scientists identify two main factors in 2019 increase in home runs

A committee said a decreased drag on the baseball and changes in offensive approach led to a record-shattering season.

Anthony Rendon agrees to seven-year, $245 million deal with Los Angeles Angels

He'll join three-time MVP Mike Trout on a team that’s made just one postseason appearance in the past decade.

MLB official defends contraction plan, fires back at minor league owners

Deputy commissioner Dan Halem believes the owners are unfairly portraying themselves as victims and are using inaccurate information.

Re-examining the trade market for Red Sox starting pitchers

The enormous levels of spending on starting pitching at the Winter Meetings could have ripple effects for the Red Sox.

What Gerrit Cole’s record-setting deal with the Yankees means for the Red Sox

It was a bad night for Red Sox fans on Tuesday, but in time, the math will work in their favor.

Xander Bogaerts wary of possible Mookie Betts, Jackie Bradley Jr. trades

“We have a lot of pieces to keep contending for a while,” the All-MLB shortstop said, “but it’s a matter of which way the organization feels is better.”

MLB free agency: Scott Boras continues to dominate the offseason

Superagent lands another big payday, as Anthony Rendon cashes in with Angels.

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