2026 Boston Red Sox Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

• November 2, 2025

  Steven Matz granted Free Agency.

  Dustin May granted Free Agency.

  Rob Refsnyder granted Free Agency.

  Justin Wilson granted Free Agency.

• November 4, 2025

  Alex Bregman granted Free Agency.

  Lucas Giolito granted Free Agency.

  Liam Hendriks granted Free Agency.

• November 6, 2025

  John Brebbia granted Free Agency.

  Isaiah Campbell granted Free Agency.

  Mark Kolozsvary granted Free Agency.

  Trayce Thompson granted Free Agency.

  Chadwick Tromp granted Free Agency.

  Seby Zavala granted Free Agency.

  Released Yasmani Grandal.

• November 18, 2025

  Traded Brennan Bernardino to the Colorado Rockies. Received Braiden Ward (minors).

  Traded Luis Guerrero to the Tampa Bay Rays. Received Tristan Gray.

  Traded Alex Hoppe to the Seattle Mariners. Received Luke Heyman (minors).

  Traded Chris Murphy to the Chicago White Sox. Received Ronny Hernandez (minors).

• November 21, 2025

  Nathaniel Lowe granted Free Agency.

  Josh Winckowski granted Free Agency.

• November 25, 2025

  Traded a player to be named later, Brandon Clarke (minors) and Richard Fitts to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Sonny Gray and cash. The Boston Red Sox sent Patrick Galle (minors) (April 5, 2026) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.

• November 26, 2025

  Signed Vinny Capra as a free agent.

• December 4, 2025

  Traded Jesus Travieso (minors) and Jhostynxon Garcia to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Adonys Guzman (minors), Johan Oviedo and Tyler Samaniego.

• December 5, 2025

  Cooper Criswell selected by the New York Mets off waivers.

• December 9, 2025

  Traded Vaughn Grissom to the Los Angeles Angels. Received Isaiah Jackson (minors).

• December 10, 2025

  Jedixson Paez drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 2025 rule 5 draft.

  Traded Justin Riemer (minors) and cash to the Athletics. Received Ryan Watson.

• December 15, 2025

  Traded Luis Perales (minors) to the Washington Nationals. Received Jake Bennett.

• December 18, 2025

  Signed Alec Gamboa as a free agent.

  Signed Devin Sweet as a free agent.

• December 22, 2025

  Traded Blake Aita (minors), Yhoiker Fajardo (minors) and Hunter Dobbins to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Willson Contreras.

• January 8, 2026

  Signed Seth Martinez as a free agent.

• January 9, 2026

  Signed Tyron Guerrero as a free agent.

• January 21, 2026

  Signed Ranger Suarez as a free agent.

  Traded Tristan Gray to the Minnesota Twins. Received Nate Baez (minors).

• February 1, 2026

  Traded player to be named later (minors), player to be named later (minors), Jordan Hicks, David Sandlin and cash to the Chicago White Sox. Received player to be named later (minors) and Gage Ziehl (minors).

• February 3, 2026

  Signed Matt Thaiss as a free agent.

• February 4, 2026

  Selected Mickey Gasper off waivers from the Washington Nationals.

• February 5, 2026

  Signed Kyle Keller as a free agent.

  Signed Vinny Nittoli as a free agent.

• February 6, 2026

  Selected Tsung-Che Cheng off waivers from the Washington Nationals.

• February 9, 2026

  Signed Brendan Rodgers as a free agent.

  Traded Shane Drohan, David Hamilton and Kyle Harrison to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Caleb Durbin, Andruw Monasterio, Anthony Seigler and future considerations.

• February 10, 2026

  Signed Isiah Kiner-Falefa as a free agent.

• March 13, 2026

  Signed Danny Coulombe as a free agent.

• March 19, 2026

  Signed Tommy Kahnle as a free agent.

  Signed Tommy Kahnle as a free agent.

• March 24, 2026

  Released Vinny Nittoli.

  Released Brendan Rodgers.

• March 27, 2026

  Signed Brendan Rodgers as a free agent.

• April 4, 2026

  The Chicago White Sox returned Jedixson Paez (earlier draft pick).

  The Chicago White Sox returned Jedixson Paez (earlier draft pick).

• May 7, 2026

  Signed Raymond Burgos as a free agent.

• June 4, 2026

  Traded . Received Joe La Sorsa.

• June 23, 2026

  Signed Andrew Knizner as a free agent.

• July 1, 2026

  Traded Ben Hansen (minors) to the Athletics. Received Brett Harris.

• July 6, 2026

  Tommy Kahnle granted Free Agency.

• July 9, 2026

  Willson Contreras suspended.

• July 11, 2026

  Jack Anderson selected by the Minnesota Twins off waivers.

• July 13, 2026

  Signed Tommy Kahnle as a free agent.

• July 14, 2026

  Released Matt Thaiss.

  Traded player to be named later (minors) to the Detroit Tigers. Received Jahmai Jones.

• July 18, 2026

  Released Danny Coulombe.