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Romy Gonzalez
Likely to miss Opening Day
Gonzalez, who's dealing with a shoulder injury, is expected to miss Opening Day, according to Sean McAdam of MassLive.
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Brendan Rodgers
Could require surgery
Rodgers could require shoulder surgery and might miss a considerable period, if not all, of the 2026 season, according to Mac Cerullo of the Boston Herald.
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Jovani Moran
Could make Opening Day roster
Moran is believed to have a strong chance to make the Red Sox roster out of spring training, according to Sean McAdam of MassLive.com.
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Connelly Early
Relief role looking unlikely
Early isn't expected to pitch as a reliever if he doesn't make the rotation out of spring training, according to Sean McAdam of MassLive.com.
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Payton Tolle
Not expected to pitch in relief
Tolle isn't expected to pitch as a reliever if he doesn't make the rotation out of spring training, according to Sean McAdam of MassLive.com.
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Roman Anthony
Set for leadoff role
Anthony will be the Red Sox's leadoff hitter in the 2026 season, according to Christopher Smith of MassLive.com.
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Isiah Kiner-Falefa
Increasing versatility in camp
Kiner-Falefa is seeing reps at first base and could be a backup at the position in the early stages of the 2026 season, according to Sean McAdam of MassLive.
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Wilyer Abreu
Seen as everyday player
Abreu is seen as an everyday player who'll get at-bats against both righties and lefties, according to Christopher Smith of MassLive.com.
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Caleb Durbin
Position TBD
Durbin will play either at second or third base, manager Alex Cora told reporters Monday, including Alex Speier of The Boston Globe.
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Marcelo Mayer
Won't see time at shortstop
Mayer won't play at shortstop in 2026 and instead will play either at second or third base, manager Alex Cora told reporters Monday, including Alex Speier of The Boston Globe.
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Kristian Campbell
No clear roster fit?
The Red Sox continue to view Campbell as best suited to play the outfield, but he doesn't have an obvious fit on the roster as it's currently constructed, reports Christopher Smith of MassLive.com.
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Brayan Bello
Emerging in trade talks
Bello has been discussed in recent trade talks, according to Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic.
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Masataka Yoshida
Red Sox could still trade him
The Red Sox could be open to trading Yoshida before the start of the 2026 MLB season, according to Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic.
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Jordan Hicks
Name surfaces in trade talks
Hicks' name has been brought up in trade discussions, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports.
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Patrick Sandoval
Discussed in trade talks
Sandoval has been discussed in trade talks, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports.
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Wilyer Abreu
Target for Houston?
Abreu could be a trade target for the Astros, reports Chandler Rome of The Athletic.
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Ranger Suarez
Deal with BOS backloaded
Suarez's five-year, $130 million contract with the Red Sox is significantly backloaded, reports Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com.
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Brayan Bello
Possible trade chip
The Red Sox have received trade interest in Bello this offseason, reports Chris Henrique of BostonSportsJournal.com.
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Marcelo Mayer
Likely to play third base
The Red Sox would prefer to play Mayer at third base over second base, according to Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic.
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Jarren Duran
Coveted by Diamondbacks
The Diamondbacks are interested in acquiring Duran, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports.
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Willson Contreras
Received interest from Mets
The Mets showed a "preliminary" interest in acquiring Contreras before the Cardinals traded him to the Red Sox on Dec. 21, reports Will Sammon and Katie Woo of The Athletic.
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Payton Tolle
Reaching elite prospect status?
Tolle was a breakout prospect in the Red Sox organization during the 2025 season, according to Jonathan Mayo, Jim Callis and Sam Dykstra of MLB.com.
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Jarren Duran
Red Sox stand firm on asking price
The Red Sox believe Duran "is worth a front-of-the-rotation starter" in trade talks, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.
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Brayan Bello
Being 'quietly shopped'
The Red Sox have "quietly shopped" Bello in trade talks, one executive told Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon of The Athletic.
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Triston Casas
Given vote of confidence
Boston's chief baseball officer Craig Breslow stated Monday that the team still has confidence in Casas at first base, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports.
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