The Boston Red Sox really are trying to pull off a massive shocker this offseason. New York Yankees star Juan Soto is the top free agent available and clearly will make pretty much any team he lands with a contender immediately.

David Ortiz really wants to see the Red Sox sign Juan Soto this winter, and believe the team will do what it takes to land the bigger name available this offseason.

The Red Sox may not be considered favorites to land free agent Juan Soto. But don't tell that to David Ortiz, who is part of the recruiting process for his former team.

Will the Boston Red Sox shock the world this offseason? One trait that has been consistent with the Red Sox over the last few offseasons has been a tendency to

In his pitch for Juan Soto to sign with the Red Sox, David Ortiz called Alex Cora the "best manager in the Major Leagues."

The Boston Red Sox have needed to make some room on the 40-man roster this week to protect some of their young prospects from the MLB Rule 5 Draft, so they designated right-handed pitchers Bryan Mata and Isaiah Campbell for assignment.

Ortiz, who is a Red Sox legend, has mentored Soto for years, as both players hail from the Dominican Republic. Soto grew up watching Ortiz, Pedro Martinez and Manny Ramirez. Ortiz believes that Soto and fellow Dominican Rafael Devers could be Boston's new era of Ortiz and Ramirez.