Mookie Betts was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2020, but still watches his former team when he can.

In the five years since the Boston Red Sox traded homegrown superstar Mookie Betts to the Los Angeles Dodgers, what was once New England’s most sacred public institution has remained stuck in reverse.

Free agent Max Scherzer threw a bullpen session for the benefit of scouts from the Boston Red Sox and several other teams earlier this week.

The Boston Red Sox still need a right-handed bat but seem reluctant to sign Alex Bregman or Pete Alonso. Justin Turner remains available at a lower cost.

The Red Sox are interested in Alex Bregman, but they won't get very far with a four-year offer. Multiple suitors have already offered five years

Though they had to dip into their prospect inventory to acquire blossoming ace Garrett Crochet from the White Sox, the Red Sox still have some of the most high-end young talent in the game, something

The Red Sox continue to be engaged with free-agent infielder Alex Bregman, according to Alex Speier of the Boston Globe. There is a caveat to Boston's interest, however, as the Red Sox would prefer any agreement to be of the short-term variety -- meaning,

The New York Mets could see Pete Alonso leave in free agency. They could swap corner infielders with the Boston Red Sox in a win-win for both teams.

The most recent Boston Red Sox legend to be created was Mookie Betts, but he did have a controversial exit from the team. And now, he’s rubbing salt in the wound, saying it was his best decision of his career (via All the Smoke Productions ).

Two Red Sox prospects, second baseman Kristian Campbell and outfielder Roman Anthony, are ranked at the top of their respective positions.

The Red Sox have five bullpen jobs mostly sewn up, but there will be competition for the remaining seven or eight spots.