Summary
The Boston Red Sox are planning for the offseason with a focus on key players' contract decisions. Two-time All-Star shortstop Trevor Story is expected to stay with the team by opting into the remaining two years of his contract. This decision is based on expectations within the Red Sox organization.
Key Facts
- The Red Sox finished the regular season with an 89-73 record and made it to the postseason.
- The team aims to retain All-Star third baseman Alex Bregman if he decides to opt out of his contract.
- Trevor Story, a shortstop with two All-Star appearances, is expected to opt into the next two years of his contract.
- Story's contract has two years and $55 million remaining.
- He had a strong 2025 season, playing 157 games with 25 home runs and 96 RBIs.
- If Story opts in, he will remain under contract with the Red Sox until 2028.
- The Red Sox can prevent Story from opting out by adding an extra year to his contract.
