The Atlanta Braves signed former Boston Red Sox first baseman Dominic Smith this offseason, and he has been great so far.

Is it time for the Red Sox to consider trading Jarren Duran? Explore options after their slow start in the 2026 season.

Getty HOUSTON, TEXAS – APRIL 01: Jarren Duran #16 of the Boston Red Sox attempts to catch a ball hit by Yordan Alvarez #44 of the Houston Astros during the third inning at Daikin Park on April 01, ...

Payton Tolle worked four scoreless innings of relief, allowing three hits and striking out five without a walk.

Former Red Sox Ace Throws Gem While Feeling 'Sick As A Dog' originally appeared on NESN. Add NESN as a Preferred Source by ...

Dom Smith made the most of the opportunity in his first game of the 2026 season with the Atlanta Braves. And it carried a little extra emotion.

The Red Sox are the early-on worst team in the MLB. They may go on to sell assets, most notably being Jarren Duran.