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Jen McCaffrey

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Red Sox beat reporter for The Athletic -- [email protected]

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@jcmccaffrey.bsky.socialOct 13, 2026, 1:29 PM

The six Red Sox players with the biggest questions to answer entering the offseason

www.nytimes.com/athletic/767...

@jcmccaffrey.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 3:22 PM

Hi all, I'll be doing an AMA for @theathletic.com on all things Red Sox at 1 p.m. ET if you'd like to join in. www.reddit.com/r/redsox/s/9...

@jaysonst.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 2:37 PMReposted by @jcmccaffrey.bsky.social

From me and @mattgelb.bsky.social

Now that Alex Cora has decided not to manage again in 2027, the Phillies' search could lead them back to Don Mattingly

www.nytimes.com/athletic/766...

@jcmccaffrey.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 2:48 PM

It’s actually on Friday just fyi

@jcmccaffrey.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 10:23 PMReposted by @jcmccaffrey.bsky.social

“I think the easiest way to say it, it was my call. It’s my decision."

Tracy on Sonny Gray
Breslow on meeting with Contreras
Anthony not having surgery
Jason Varitek
Offseason plans and more

Free read on the major takeaways from Monday's Red Sox presser
www.nytimes.com/athletic/766...

@jcmccaffrey.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 10:23 PM

“I think the easiest way to say it, it was my call. It’s my decision."

Tracy on Sonny Gray
Breslow on meeting with Contreras
Anthony not having surgery
Jason Varitek
Offseason plans and more

Free read on the major takeaways from Monday's Red Sox presser
www.nytimes.com/athletic/766...

@jcmccaffrey.bsky.socialOct 3, 2026, 1:39 PMReposted by @jcmccaffrey.bsky.social

ICYMI and need a little levity this weekend:

Talked to 20 people to gather 10 stories on what it's like to know Payton Tolle and why he is the way he is.

“We’re in the entertainment business. And he’s purely entertaining.”
www.nytimes.com/athletic/764...

@jcmccaffrey.bsky.socialOct 3, 2026, 1:39 PM

ICYMI and need a little levity this weekend:

Talked to 20 people to gather 10 stories on what it's like to know Payton Tolle and why he is the way he is.

“We’re in the entertainment business. And he’s purely entertaining.”
www.nytimes.com/athletic/764...

@jcmccaffrey.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 5:19 PM

He said 4-6 months and is hopeful to return by March 1

@jcmccaffrey.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 3:03 PM

Red Sox announce Mickey Gasper underwent a successful Distal Biceps tendon repair today

@jcmccaffrey.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 1:15 PM

Digging into what Willson Contreras’ comments mean, what the future holds for Sonny Gray, Garrett Crochet, Roman Anthony and more.

Red Sox offseason questions
www.nytimes.com/athletic/765...

@jcmccaffrey.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 3:19 PM

In here, Contreras cited a need for change.

“But like I said, I’m not making decisions. We are employees.”

Gray said he didn’t know if he wanted to return to Boston.

The Red Sox have reached an inflection point with players calling out decision-makers.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/764...

@jcmccaffrey.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 3:10 PM

A feel-good summer for the Red Sox ended with frustration, exposing larger issues the organization needs to address. Namely? An overreliance on analytics.

“It’s not enough when you have talent or you have data or you have computers telling you what to do”
www.nytimes.com/athletic/764...

@jcmccaffrey.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 6:31 AM

Thanks for reading!

@jcmccaffrey.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 3:46 AM

Sonny Gray said he wished Tracy would have trusted him and left him in. Said he didn’t talk to Tracy about the decision. He also said he’s not ready to make a decision on his future yet.

@jcmccaffrey.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 3:21 AM

Instant reaction on the Yankees sweeping the Red Sox in the wild card series

www.nytimes.com/athletic/764...

@jcmccaffrey.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 2:02 AM

Garrett Crochet, in his first game since April 25, comes out hitting 97 mph

@jcmccaffrey.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 11:28 PM

“I feel sick to my stomach,” said a dejected Anthony in the hallway outside the visiting clubhouse at Yankee Stadium before Game 2 on Wednesday. “It doesn’t really feel real, to be honest."

Anthony on the details, Breslow on the medical staff and more:
www.nytimes.com/athletic/764...

@jcmccaffrey.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 8:54 PM

Here is what we know so far on Roman Anthony's latest wrist injury that will keep him out at least through this series along with who might replace him on the roster and Tracy's comments

Free read
www.nytimes.com/athletic/764...

@jcmccaffrey.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 8:23 PM

NEWS: Roman Anthony sent back to Boston last night for MRI that showed new strains to different muscles. He’s out this series. Red Sox have applied w league to add new player to roster ahead of tonight’s game. Awaiting approval. Tracy said Seigler, Mead are options.

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