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. […]
Red Sox Signing Left-Hander Matt Strahm to 1-Year Deal (Report)
The Boston Red Sox are signing left-handed pitcher Matt Strahm to a one-year deal, according to Robert Murray of Fansided, among other reports. Jon Heyman of MLB Network adds that it’s a $3 million deal. Strahm, 30, pitched just six major-league outings last year, on top of just three appearances in Triple-A in an injury-plagued […]
Red Sox Sign Taylor Cole to a Minor-League Deal With Invite to Spring Training
The Boston Red Sox signed right-handed reliever Taylor Cole to a minor-league deal Wednesday, as he’ll join four others as a non-roster invite to spring training — which could be in jeopardy at the current state of the lockout. Cole, 32, last pitched in the majors as a 29-year-old with the Angels in 2019, where […]
Red Sox Bringing Back Veteran Rich Hill, Pending Physical; 7th Time The Two Sides Have Agreed to a Deal (Report)
The Red Sox are signing Rich Hill to a deal, pending his physical, according to The Boston Globe’s Alex Speier. Hill will turn 42 in early March, and he spent his 2021 with the Rays and Mets where he posted a 3.86 ERA and a 4.70 xFIP across 32 games (31 starts). The Milton High […]
Red Sox, James Paxton Agree to 1-Year Terms; Lefty Will Return Late 2022 After Tommy John Surgery, Pitched Just 1.1 Innings in 2021 (Reports)
The Boston Red Sox have finally made a significant free-agent move, as they’ve signed left-handed starting pitcher James Paxton to a one-year, $10M deal, according to several reports. Ladner’s James Paxton is joining the Boston Red Sox. Deal is pending a physical. #RedSox #MLB — Chad Dey (@chad_dey) December 1, 2021 Left-hander James Paxton and […]
Red Sox Tender 27 Contracts For 2022; Ryan Brasier Avoids Arbitration, Tim Locastro Left Non-Tendered
The Red Sox have tendered the contracts of 27 players, which includes all of its pre-arbitration eligible players, as well as seven arbitration eligible players: Rafael Devers, Hunter Renfroe, Alex Verdugo, Nick Pivetta, Christian Arroyo, Josh Taylor and Kevin Plawecki. Tim Locastro was left non-tendered, while Boston signed Ryan Brasier to a deal. The #RedSox […]
Red Sox Make Michael Wacha Signing Official: Contract Details
The Red Sox have officially signed right-hander Michael Wacha to a one-year deal after they spent yesterday finalizing the deal. The #RedSox today signed RHP Michael Wacha to a one-year contract for the 2022 season. Welcome, @MichaelWacha! pic.twitter.com/JFshqUO4Ze — Red Sox (@RedSox) November 27, 2021 Wacha’s deal comes out to be worth $7 million, and […]
Red Sox Finalizing Deal With Right-Hander Michael Wacha
The Boston Red Sox are finalizing a deal with right-handed pitcher Michael Wacha, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Right-hander Michael Wacha and the Boston Red Sox are finalizing a one-year contract, sources familiar with the deal tell ESPN. Wacha, 30, was solid in a starting role for Tampa Bay last season and is expected to […]
Eduardo Rodriguez Signing 5-Year Deal With Tigers, Ending 6-Year Tenure With Red Sox (Report)
Eduardo Rodriguez will end his six-year tenure with the Red Sox, as the lefty is reportedly signing a five-year deal with the Tigers. The Athletic’s Cody Stavenhagen first reported that they were close to a deal before Jon Heyman of MLB Network confirmed that it will be a five-year deal for the left-hander. Eduardo Rodriguez is […]
Eduardo Rodriguez Rejecting Qualifying Offer From Red Sox (Report)
Eduardo Rodriguez might not wear a pair of Red Sox again. Eduardo Rodriguez rejected the $18.4M qualifying offer from the Red Sox back at the GM meetings, and things are heating up for the lefthander E-Rod in multiyear talks with teams. — Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) November 15, 2021 The lefty is rejecting his qualifying offer […]