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Boston Red Sox

American League #5 seed · 87-75

As of Oct 1, 2026, 8:28 AM ET

Boston Red Sox Postseason Position

Seed
American League #5
Wild Card #2
Record
87-75
PCT .537

Possible Opponents

Wild Card Series
New York Yankees93-68 · .578
Season series 7-7 · Even
Possible Division Series opponent (if this round is reached)
Tampa Bay Rays98-64 · .605
Season series 7-7 · Even

Full Roster 26-Man Roster Confirmed

Pitchers 12

Alec GamboaPitcher · b. 1997
Aroldis ChapmanPitcher · b. 1988
Brayan BelloPitcher · b. 1999
Erik MillerPitcher · b. 1998
Garrett CrochetPitcher · b. 1999
Garrett WhitlockPitcher · b. 1996
Greg WeissertPitcher · b. 1995
Jake BennettPitcher · b. 2000
Payton TollePitcher · b. 2002
Ranger SuarezPitcher · b. 1995
Sonny GrayPitcher · b. 1989
Wyatt OldsPitcher · b. 1999

Catchers 2

Adley RutschmanCatcher · b. 1998
Connor WongCatcher · b. 1996

Infielders 7

Andruw MonasterioShortstop · b. 1997
Caleb DurbinThird Base · b. 2000
Curtis MeadThird Base · b. 2000
Isiah Kiner-FalefaSecond Base · b. 1995
Nick SogardSecond Base · b. 1997
Trevor StoryShortstop · b. 1992
Willson ContrerasFirst Base · b. 1992

Outfielders 4

Ceddanne RafaelaCenter Field · b. 2000
Jarren DuranLeft Field · b. 1996
Nate EatonLeft Field · b. 1996
Wilyer AbreuRight Field · b. 1999

Designated Hitter 1

Jahmai JonesDesignated Hitter · b. 1997

FAQ

What seed are the Boston Red Sox in the postseason?

They are the American League #5 seed (Wild Card #2), currently 87-75 (PCT .537).

Who do the Boston Red Sox play first in the postseason?

They face the New York Yankees in the Wild Card Series. The season series is 7-7.

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