Stephen Mottram

Stephen Mottram

Joined: Sep 22, 2022

Stephen Mottram joined Sports Illustrated/FanNation's "Inside The Red Sox" to bring some fun and thoughtful coverage to the site. The young writer graduated from Merrimack College with a degree in Communication and Media and has been a lifelong Boston sports fan. Follow him on Twitter: @smottram24

Dec 9, 2024; Dallas, TX, USA; Boston Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow speaks with the media
at the Hilton Anatole during the 2024 MLB Winter Meetings. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

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Jun 5, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; A general view of Fenway Park during a game between the Atlanta Braves and the Boston Red Sox. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images

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Apr 2, 2023; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Red Sox right fielder Alex Verdugo (99) gets a hit to drive in a run against th eBaltimore Orioles in the eighth inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Jun 5, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; A general view of Fenway Park during a game between the Atlanta Braves and the Boston Red Sox. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images

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Jul 20, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers pitcher Nathan Eovaldi (17) sits in the dugout during a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports

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The Boston Red Sox might have an opportunity to bring back a fan-favorite to bolster their rotation for a postseason run.

Jun 5, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; A general view of Fenway Park during a game between the Atlanta Braves and the Boston Red Sox. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports

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The Boston Red Sox can't seem to catch a break with injuries as a recently acquired starting pitcher is assumed to be out for the remainder of the 2024 campaign.

Jun 12, 2022; Seattle, Washington, USA; Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts (2) celebrates a 2-0 win over the Seattle Mariners with left fielder Alex Verdugo (99) and center fielder Jackie Bradley Jr. (19) at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Lindsey Wasson-USA TODAY Sports

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A former Boston Red Sox slugger has reportedly found a new home on the East Coast with the New York Mets.

Jul 6, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher James Paxton (65) throws against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

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The Boston Red Sox could bring back an old friend in an attempt to strengthen their rotation for a postseason run.

Jul 14, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Oakland Athletics outfielder Brent Rooker (25) hits a two-run home run against the Philadelphia Phillies during the fourth inning at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

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The Boston Red Sox may be able to trade for one of the better right-handed bats in trade rumors to strengthen their lineup.

Jul 15, 2024; Arlington, TX, USA; National League outfielder Teoscar Hernandez of the Los Angeles Dodgers (37) poses with the trophy after he wins the 2024 All Star Game Home Run Derby at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

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The Boston Red Sox allowed a generational talent sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers in the previous offseason.

Mar 12, 2022; Mesa, AZ, USA; Chicago Cubs assistant general manager Craig Breslow arrives during a spring training workout at Sloan Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

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The Boston Red Sox may want to look into trading for a young star on the Miami Marlins to strengthen their rotation.

May 19, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals catcher Pedro Pages (43) tags out Boston Red Sox shortstop Romy Gonzalez (23) during the fourth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

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The Boston Red Sox made a change to the middle infield before their series against the Toronto Blue Jays.