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What will the Red Sox postseason roster look like?

We’ll know exactly what the Red Sox postseason roster will look like soon enough. But since half of New England is under water right now and there was no Red Sox game yesterday to discuss, let’s talk about it anyway.…

Published: Sunday, 27 September 2026 at 1:00 PM
What will the Red Sox postseason roster look like?
Key Things to Know
  • Injuries to Mickey Gasper and Willson Contreras have impacted the Boston Red Sox postseason roster projections.
  • The Red Sox are projected to carry 14 position players and 12 pitchers for the Wild Card round.
  • Payton Tolle, Sonny Gray, and Ranger Suárez are listed as locks in the starting pitching rotation.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Injuries to Willson Contreras and Mickey Gasper have created roster uncertainty for the Boston Red Sox ahead of the postseason. Dan Secatore projects the team will carry 14 position players and 12 pitchers for the Wild Card round against the New York Yankees, leaving several infield spots in question.

Roster projections highlight Adley Rutschman and Connor Wong at catcher, alongside starting infielders Caleb Durbin, Trevor Story, Nick Sogard, and Isiah Kiner-Falefa. The pitching rotation locks include Payton Tolle, Sonny Gray, and Ranger Suárez.

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