The Boston Red Sox have a few big decisions to make in the coming weeks. They're still reportedly deciding about what to do with Aroldis Chapman this year.

Among them was Josh Naylor, and the Red Sox were listed as a top fit. "Only a dozen qualified hitters strike out less often than Naylor, and among them only Mookie Betts and his old teammate José Ramírez hit with his kind of power.

A former MLB executive has listed a Balitmore Orioles star reliever as a top trade target for the Detroit Tigers.

To make room for Yoshida on the 40-man roster, Boston transferred right-handed reliever Nick Burdi from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL. Yoshida is returning from a right shoulder labral repair that he underwent last October. He will make his 2025 as the DH. He’s batting sixth in the lineup.

Red Sox's Alex Cora Announces Massive Injury Update on Masataka Yoshida originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Boston Red Sox have been able to stay above .500 this season, but they are still 6.5 games behind the Toronto Blue Jays for the top spot in the AL East.

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