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MLB Rumors: Trevor Story returning Tuesday for Red Sox, more on the wayFor as much as Boston Red Sox fans can rightfully criticize Chaim Bloom for his lack of action at the trade deadline and, even before, in the offseason, the club hasn't been done any favors when it comes to injuries this s...

The Boston Red Sox are falling all the way out of playoff contention and Chaim Bloom deserves the lion's share of the blame for his trade deadline dud.The Boston Red Sox are dead. Sure, in theory, they could make up the five-game deficit that's grown in the wild card race over the rema...

MLB Rumors: Red Sox 'unlikely' to keep Alex Verdugo long termRed Sox slugger Alex Verdugo may not be in Boston for long.The star outfielder didn't get dealt at the August 1 deadline likely due to a lack of fair return packages -- the Red Sox weren't about to let him leave f...

Alex Verdugo was made unavailable for Saturday's loss due to a "manager's decision." It sounds like it was disciplinary.The Boston Red Sox lost 5-4 to the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday, a game in which Alex Verdugo was a healthy scratch from the lineup.The loss was incred...

MLB Rumors: Could the Braves target middle infielder Kolten Wong?Kolten Wong had a miserable season in Seattle. Not only was Wong below the Mendoza line -- he was a solid forty points short of qualifying. It's unclear what Seattle tried to turn Wong's season around, but his putrid slash ...

MLB Rumors: Dodgers' unconvincing attempt to recruit Eduardo RodriguezThe story of the MLB trade deadline was the Los Angeles Dodgers' attempt -- and failure -- to acquire Eduardo Rodriguez from the Detroit Tigers. A deal was in place, but Rodriguez nixed it in the 11th hour by invoking ...

The Boston Red Sox were quiet at the MLB trade deadline, but they nearly landed the best pitcher available in Justin Verlander.With the Red Sox nine games out of first place in the AL East, yet making a run at the AL Wild Card, they could've used a major addition to put them over the top. T...

The MLB trade deadline has passed, so let's hand out some grades for the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, and New York Mets for their performances. Did they pass, or did they flunk?This past Tuesday was a hectic day in MLB, as it was the final day for all 30 teams to swap players, whether ...

MLB Rumors: Yankees partake in a frustrating trade deadlineThe Yankees made some of the most confusing decisions at the trade deadline. Instead of choosing a side of buying or selling, they ended up uncomfortably in the middle, waiting for the action to come to them. Ultimately, that action never ...

Chaim Bloom provided Red Sox fans with quite a disappointment at the trade deadline. The Red Sox remained incredibly quiet and made few moves.The Red Sox found themselves in position to be buyers at the deadline.They're nine games out of the AL East lead but are only 2.5 games out of th...

The current iteration of the Boston Red Sox likely won't compete in the Fall Classic. Yet, if they make the right trade deadline moves, they could get there.The Red Sox kicked off the second half of the season with a bang, cementing themselves in the AL Wild Card race with an impressive win...

With the trade deadline coming down to the wire, the following players are swirling around the MLB rumors mill.The MLB trade deadline expires at 6 PM E.T., so teams across the league are hammering the phone lines in hopes of improving their team before the final buzzer sounds.For teams in th...