Boston is currently holding onto the second wild card seed at 67-56 and is 5.5 games back from the Toronto Blue Jays in the AL East. The Red Sox are more than capable of reaching the postseason, but adding a talented first baseman like Lowe could be the difference in making a deep run and facing an early exit.

The Boston Red Sox's prospects have had a big impact on this season, but calling up even more talent could tip the scales in their favor.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/red-sox as Alex Bregman's New Comments Will Excite Red Sox Fans. The Boston Red Sox struck gold right before Spring Training as they were able to get a deal done to bring All-Star slugger Alex Bregman to town.

Preview the Aug. 17 matchup between the Boston Red Sox and Miami Marlins with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.

As a team, the Red Sox lead the major leagues in doubles. Anthony had one in the third inning Saturday, and it was of the hustle variety as the outfielder thought about stretching a line drive to the right-center gap as soon as he made contact. It was his 17th of the season.

The Boston Red Sox won the Alex Bregman sweepstakes last offseason, but the star has an opt-out in his contract. Boston may have to win the sweepstakes again.

The Boston Red Sox have been missing one of their fan-favorite pitchers for this entire season in Kutter Crawford. Crawford started the year on the IL due to a knee injury, and then was declared out for the season and no one knew why.