The Boston Red Sox are in an interesting position with Jarren Duran, who's set to hit the free agency market in 2029. Arbitration eligible in 2026, Durand signed a one-year, $3.85 million deal with a team option in 2026 during the offseason. There was contract drama all offseason, something the Red Sox likely wanted to avoid.

The Boston Red Sox have logged a losing record to start the season as some major changes have carried a bit of drama. The front office brought in Garrett Crochet, Walker Buehler, Aroldis Chapman and others in hopes of ending a playoff drought.

The Boston Red Sox have a lot of roster upgrades to celebrate but they seem to be having a hard time finding the right home for one of their best players. The team added the likes of Garrett Crochet,