Yoshida, who is preparing to begin his third season with the Red Sox, expressed optimism about the upcoming season.

BOSTON — For the second straight winter, the Red Sox have entertained the idea of trading Masataka Yoshida with the knowledge that their roster would likely be more functional without him on it.

Masataka Yoshida had a difficult year in 2024, as he was limited to just 108 games by a thumb injury that wound up causing tension between him and the Red Sox front office. On top of that ...

Can the Red Sox find a trade partner for Yoshida? Could they reunite with Nick Pivetta? How does Vaughn Grissom fit into the ...

After playing left field throughout his first season in Boston, Masataka Yoshida became relegated to full-time designated hitter duty in 2024. The explanation at the time was that the club had ...

Red Sox manager Alex Cora said last week during the team's Fenway Fest fan event that Yoshida (shoulder) being able to play the outfield in 2025 "would be great for the roster," Chris Cotillo of ...

Masataka Yoshida had a frustrating season in 2024, being relegated to a platoon role in the offense. Even worse, Yoshida didn’t see time in the outfield, so he was a designated hitter who wouldn ...

If there's one player every Boston Red Sox fan can agree is reasonable to trade away this winter, it's designated hitter Masataka Yoshida. Yoshida hasn't lived up to the contract he got two ...

Sep 22, 2024; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Red Sox designated hitter Masataka Yoshida (7) scores on an RBI by catcher Connor Wong (12) (not pictured) during the sixth inning against the Minnesota Twins ...

Boston Red Sox outfielder Masataka Yoshida (rest) is out of the starting lineup ahead of Tuesday's game against the Oakland Athletics. This appears to be a routine rest day for Yoshida who has ...