
Red Sox sign Brockton native Sean Newcomb to minor-league deal
The Boston Red Sox continued to add to their pitching depth on Friday, signing veteran lefty and Brockton native Sean Newcomb to a minor-league contract.
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The Boston Red Sox continued to add to their pitching depth on Friday, signing veteran lefty and Brockton native Sean Newcomb to a minor-league contract.
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The Boston Red Sox have traded for left-handed starter Garrett Crochet, a move that could potentially give the team an ace to front its rotation.
The Red Sox are finalizing a trade to acquire left-hander Garrett Crochet from the Chicago White Sox for four prospects. CBS News Boston and WEEI's Joe Weil breaks down what this means for the Red Sox.
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Juan Soto is not signing with the Boston Red Sox, instead inking a massive new contract with the New York Mets.
The Boston Red Sox didn't land the big free-agent prize in outfielder Juan Soto, and now have to set their sights on fixing their starting rotation.
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The Boston Red Sox and several other teams are still making their push to sign superstar Juan Soto.
The Boston Red Sox reportedly remain in the mix as Juan Soto begins eliminating teams from his free-agency decision.
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