Craig Breslow and the Red Sox have plenty of work to do this winter if they want to build off a brief playoff appearance in 2025.
Beyond Boston’s need to acquire another established starting pitcher and add more pop to their lineup, the Red Sox also have to make several calls when it comes to retaining established talent on the roster.
There stands a chance that two of the Red Sox’s top sluggers in Trevor Story and Alex Bregman will opt out of their current deals in hit free agency — with Bregman in particular looking like a viable flight risk as he searches for a long-term deal.