Jake Diekman Wouldn’t Be Pestered With Any Bullpen Role The Red Sox Give Him (Notebook)

Jake Diekman set down Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, and Joey Gallo 1-2-3 last night in the ninth inning to give himself his 15th career save and give the Boston Red Sox their first win of the season. Even more impressively, he struck out all three, with Judge’s at-bat spanning 11 pitches. It’s been one of […]
Red Sox Signing Left-Hander Jake Diekman to Multi-Year Deal, Though ‘Details Not Known’ (Report)

The Boston Red Sox are signing left-handed pitcher Jake Diekman to a multi-year deal, according to Chris Cotillo of MassLive. Isaac of iTalkStudios was first on the deal. The details of the contract are “not known.” Diekman, 35, pitched a 3.86 ERA in 2021, posting a 4.46 FIP to go along with a 1.35 WHIP. […]