"The Red Sox finished last season with a record of 89-73, just a handful of games behind the Blue Jays and Yankees, who tied for the best record in the AL East."
"Boston earned their first playoff birth since 2021, but they lost in the AL Wild Card series against the Yankees after Cam Schlittler struck out 12 hitters and walked none in the series-deciding game."
"Despite posting a 3.70 ERA, they finished 17th in WHIP and 16th in strikeouts per game, indicating a disparity in their pitching performance."
"The team would wind up making Devers the permanent DH, but that wouldn't last the entire season, as Boston traded him to the San Francisco Giants in mid-June."
The Red Sox ended the 2025 season with an 89-73 record, narrowly missing the AL East title. They secured a playoff spot for the first time since 2021 but were eliminated in the Wild Card series by the Yankees. The team had a strong offense, ranking in the top 10 for runs per game, but faced challenges with pitching, finishing 17th in WHIP. Key roster changes included trading Rafael Devers to the Giants after acquiring Alex Bregman, leading to a shift in team dynamics.
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