Red Sox could trade Sonny Gray if season continues to be disaster
This would be a confirmation that 2026 went incredibly poorly.
Red Sox could trade Sonny Gray if season continues to be disaster originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Boston Red Sox are not off to the start that anyone thought was possible.
With all of the hype coming into the year, the Red Sox getting out to an 8-13 start is a major disappointment. But there's still plenty of time for things to turn around. Boston having success come the end of the year would not be a surprise with how talented the roster is.
But a further collapse cannot be ruled out. In such a disastrous scenario, the Red Sox, according to David Schoenfield of ESPN , could entertain a trade for Sonny Gray. Despite trading for him over the offseason, Gray could be on the move once again.
Red Sox might trade Sonny Gray if season disaster continues "If-all-goes-wrong candidate No. 2: Sonny Gray," Schoenfield writes. "The veteran right-hander has a $30 million mutual option or a $10 million buyout for 2027, making him a potential free agent and possible trade candidate if Boston's slow start is a sign of things to come.