News from the Red Sox and around MLB
Beltre, Mauer, and Helton headed to the Baseball Hall of Fame-
https://www.mlb.com/news/2024-baseball-hall-of-fame-election-results
Theo Epstein is back in the Red Sox organization-
Red Sox starting pitcher Lucas Giolito could miss the entire 2024 season with elbow injury-
https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/39658830/red-sox-rhp-lucas-giolito-elbow-miss-season
The Red Sox lock up right handed pitcher Brayan Bello to six year extension-
Former Red Sox Executive/President Larry Lucchino passed away on Tuesday at the age of 78-
Red Sox sign former Mets first round pick Dominic Smith on Wednesday-
The Red Sox exceeding expectations over the first half of the 2024 season; Chris Lessner and Marc Calnan give first half player grades as the team prepares for the second half beginning Friday night in Los Angeles against the Dodgers-
https://easternmainesports.com/2024/07/17/red-sox-exceeding-expectations-so-far-in-2024/
Manager Alex Cora and the Red Sox agree on a three year contract extension-
James Paxton is returning to Boston, as the recently DFA'd Dodgers left handed pitcher was picked up by the Red Sox in exchange for a minor league infielder on Friday-
MLB legend and hit king Pete Rose passes away on Monday at age 83-
https://sports.yahoo.com/report-mlb-hit-king-pete-rose-dies-at-83-231616652.html
Red Sox legend Luis Tiant passes away at 83-
The Red Sox have signed reliever Aroldis Chapman to a 1 year/$10.75 million dollar contact. The 36 year old lefthander has a career 2.63 ERA with a total of 335 saves with six different teams over the course of his 15 year career.
Story here- https://www.mlb.com/news/aroldis-chapman-red-sox-free-agent-deal