While the Red Sox spent most of October, November and December pumping up their interest in re-signing Xander Bogaerts, the star shortstop’s agent, Scott Boras, figured it was never going to happen.

Now, Hendriks could finally turn the page. The Red Sox right-hander made his long-awaited team debut on Wednesday, posting a scoreless inning in Boston’s 8-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays.

MLB Notebook: Which way will they go? A look at options for the Red Sox to buy, sell or do both Updated: Jul. 11, 2025, 11:54 a.m. | Published: Jul. 11, 2025, 5:00 a.m.

It's early, but that hasn't stopped some from forming firm narratives about the 2025 Red Sox season. We look at a few and determine their validity.

Red Sox Notebook Red Sox consider fast-tracking Masataka Yoshida’s return from IL to help fill void at DH By Tim Healey Globe Staff,Updated June 17, 2025, 9:03 p.m.