The Red Sox third baseman will bat third Saturday against the Blue Jays despite just nine hits in his past 51 at-bats (.176).

The Boston Red Sox traded away their franchise player recently. However, an MLB insider suggested they sign a new superstar to be the face of their team in free agency.

Boston Red Sox infielder Marcelo Mayer was placed on the bereavement list. MLB.com’s Ian Browne shared that the expectation is that Mayer will return ...