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At pick No. 15 in the 2025 MLB Draft last week, they landed Kyson Witherspoon. The right-handed pitcher out of Oklahoma was projected by almost everyone to go in the top-10. And now, the Red Sox signed him just under slot value, getting him for a $5 million signing bonus, per MLB.com's Jim Callis (slot was $5.11 million).
Alex Bregman, Wilyer Abreu hit home runs in the 8th inning that extended the Boston Red Sox's lead over the Chicago Cubs.
The Boston Red Sox need to add a first baseman this year. They could turn to the rival Baltimore Orioles to swing an unexpected trade.
Red Sox 'Asking Around' About 26-Year-Old Angels 3.90 ERA Starter originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Boston Red Sox are looking to land a starting pitcher at the MLB trade deadline. With the injuries to Taner Houck, Kutter Crawford, and, most recently, Hunter Dobbins' season-ending injury, the need is very apparent.
If the Red Sox aren't able to get Twins ace Joe Ryan, there are a handful of other options for them out there ahead of the trade deadline.
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The Red Sox have another prospect on MLB’s top 100 list. Payton Tolle cracked the latest rankings on Saturday, coming in at No. 100. The left-handed pitcher joins Franklin Arias (No. 37), Jhostynxon Garcia (No. 97) an Roman Anthony No. 1). The Red Sox drafted Tolle in the second round (50th overall) out of TCU in 2024.
Jay Johnson and Co. see Anthony Eyanson ink his professional contract, makes things official with the Red Sox.