Our annual ranking of the top 30 Red Sox prospects features players who can help Boston soon.

Chaim Bloom, like Andrew Friedman of the Dodgers, worked for the Tampa Bay Rays before heading to a bigger market.

The Red Sox manager was a bench coach for Houston in 2017 when the Astros allegedly engaged in electronic sign-stealing.

New Red Sox boss Chaim Bloom said the second baseman intends on playing next season.

Free agents such as Gerrit Cole and Stephen Strasburg are out of reach for Boston, but there are quality arms that could help the Red Sox.

The team’s approach toward the pitcher could be very telling about how the 2020 roster will be constructed.

Right fielder Mookie Betts can become a free agent after he 2020 season.

J.D. Martinez will be back in a Boston uniform next season, presenting challenges for a new Red Sox front office that has been instructed to cut salary.

Designated hitter J.D. Martinez has decided to remain in Boston. though he can still opt out after each the next two seasons.

Chaim Bloom comes to Boston with rave reviews, but fans will show little patience if the team fails to contend.