The one-year contract is the highest ever given to an arbitration-eligible player.
Boston Red Sox
Report: Red Sox used video replay room to steal signs in 2018 season
Major League Baseball said it will investigate the allegations published in a report by The Athletic.
Tom Caron: Decade was a roller-coaster ride for Red Sox
Boston won two World Series titles – and suffered through the chicken-and-beer meltdown and Bobby V.
Tom Caron: It’s Christmas 12 months a year for Boston fans
From the Super Bowl champion Patriots to the New England Revolution, the gifts keep piling up.
Navy denies waiver for Red Sox pitching prospect
Noah Song, 22 out of the Naval Academy, is a top prospect for Boston and tried to delay his service time, but will be attending flight school instead of getting ready for spring training.
Tom Caron: Free agent frenzy could benefit the Red Sox
Boston was a player in the big spending at the winter meetings, but the big money contracts given to Gerrit Cole and Stephen Strasburg could make it easier for Chaim Bloom to deal David Price.
MLB notebook: Red Sox sign potential fifth starter, utility infielder
Boston agrees to one-year deals with pitcher Martin Pérez and shortstop José Peraza.
Tom Caron: Red Sox fans await fate of Betts
Chaim Bloom, the new chief baseball officer in Boston, faces potential backlash from fans if he deals the popular outfielder.
Major league notebook: Sale says he ‘no doubt’ will be ready for spring training.
Red Sox ace Chris Sale says he will definitely recover from elbow issues in time to be a part of spring training.
Red Sox trade catcher Leon to Indians for minor leaguer
Boston gets right-handed pitcher Adenys Bautista for the catcher, who batted .192 last season.