Boston Red Sox Transactions 2024

December
DATETRANSACTION
21 December 2024Acquired minor league RHP Yhoiker Fajardo from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for LHP Cam Booser.
20 December 2024Agreed to terms with C Seby Zavala, IF/OF Nate Eaton, and RHPs Isaiah Campbell, Michael Fulmer, Bryan Mata, and Wyatt Mills on minor league contracts.
15 December 2024Acquired RHP Joe Vogatsky from Pittsburgh in exchange for INF/OF Enmanuel Valdez.
11 December 2024Acquired LHP Garrett Crochet from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for RHP Wikelman Gonzalez, C Kyle Teel, OF Braden Montgomery and INF Chase Meidroth. Acquired C Carlos Narvaez from the New York Yankees in exchange for RHP Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz and international bonus pool space.
10 December 2024Agreed to terms with LHP Aroldis Chapman on a one-year contract.
November
DATETRANSACTION
22 November 2024Named Jose Flores first base coach and Park Guinn as catching instructor/bullpen catcher. Declined to tender contracts to RHPs Isaiah Campbell and Bryan Mata.
20 November 2024Agreed to terms with C Seby Zavala on a minor league contract.
19 November 2024Selected the contracts of RHP Hunter Dobbins from Worcester (IL) and OF Jhostynxon Garcia from Portland (EL). Designated RHPs Isaiah Campbell and Bryan Mata for assignment.
14 November 2024Hired Chris Holt as Bullpen Coach. Agreed to terms with LHP Justin Wilson on a one-year contract.
4 November 2024Exercised club option on OF Rob Refsnyder’s. Reinstated RHPs Isaiah Campbell, Lucas Giolito, Liam Hendriks, Bryan Mata and Garrett Whitlock and LHP Chris Murphy from the 60-day IL.
October
DATETRANSACTION
31 October 2024RHP Lucas Giolito exercised his player option for the 2025 season.
27 October 2024Named Dillon Lawson assistant hitting coach.
18 October 2024Placed LF Rob Refsnyder on the 10-day IL. Recalled 2B Vaughn Grissom from Worcester (IL).
1 October 2024Recalled RHP Zack Kelly and LHPs Bailey Horn and Zach Penrod from Worcester (IL). Reinstated RHP Kenley Jansen and Brennan Bernardino from the 15-day IL and 3B Rafael Devers from the 10-day IL.
September
DATETRANSACTION
29 September 2024Recalled RHP Quinn Priester from Worcester (IL). Optioned LHP Zach Penrod to Worcester.
23 September 2024Placed RHP Kenley Jansen on the 15-day IL. Recalled RHP Chase Shugart from Worcester (IL).
21 September 2024Optioned RHP Cooper Criswell to Worcester (IL). Placed 3B Rafael Devers on the 10-day IL. Recalled C Mickey Gasper from Worcester.
20 September 2024Placed LF Rob Refsnyder on the 10-day IL. Recalled 2B Vaughn Grissom from Worcester (IL).
19 September 2024Reinstated RHP Lucas Sims from the 15-day IL. Optioned LHP Bailey Horn to Worcester (IL).
17 September 2024Sent RHP Luis Garcia to Worcester (IL) on a rehab assignment.
15 September 2024Sent RHP Lucas Sims to Worcester (IL) on a rehab assignment.
14 September 2024Selected the contract of LHP Zach Penrod from Worcester (IL). Recalled LHP Bailey Horn from Worcester. Optioned LHP Cam Booser and RHP Zack Kelly to Worcester. Designated C Tyler Heineman for assignment.
11 September 2024Reinstated LHP Cam Booser from the 15-day IL. Placed LHP Brennan Bernardino on the 15-day IL.
10 September 2024Sent RHP Bryan Mata to Worcester (IL) on a rehab assignment. Assigned 1B Bobby Dalbec outright to Worcester (IL).
9 September 2024Released LHP Rich Hill.
8 September 2024Selected the contract of RHP Richard Fitts from Worcester (IL). Optioned RHP Chase Shugart to Worcester. Designated INF/OF Bobby Dalbec for assignment.
7 September 2024Reinstated SS Trevor Story from the 60-day IL. Optioned C/INF Mickey Gasper to Worcester (IL). Recalled RHP Isaiah Campbell from Worcester and placed him on the 60-day IL. Sent LHP Cam Booser to Portland (EL) on a rehab assignment.
6 September 2024Designated LHP Rich Hill for assignment. Selected the contract of RHP Luis Guerrero from Worcester (IL).
1 September 2024Sent SS Trevor Story to Worcester (IL) on a rehab assignment. Recalled RHP Chase Shugart and 2B Enmanuel Valdez from Worcester.
August
DATETRANSACTION
29 August 2024Placed IF David Hamilton on the 10-Day IL. Recalled SS Nick Sogard from Worcester (IL). Sent LHP Cam Booser to Worcester on a rehab assignment. Sent RHP Brad Keller outright to Worcester.
28 August 2024Sent RHP Liam Hendriks to Worcester (IL) on a rehab assignment.
27 August 2024Optioned RHP Josh Winckowski and LHP Bailey Horn to Worcester (IL). Placed RHPs Luis Garcia and Lucas Sims on the 15-day IL. Recalled RHPs Josh Winckowski and Greg Weissert from Worcester. Desingated RHP Brad Keller for assignment. Selected the contract of LHP Rich Hill from Worcester.
26 August 2024Selected the contract of RHP Brad Keller from Worcester (IL). Designated LHP Joely Rodriguez for assignment. Reinstated RHP Justin Slaten from the 15-day IL. Optioned RHP Josh Winckowski to Worcester. Appointed LHP Bailey Horn as the 27th man for today's doubleheader.
23 August 2024Transferred LHP James Paxton to the 60-day IL. Selected the contract of LHP Joely Rodriguez from Worcester (IL). Optioned RHP Greg Weissert to Worcester. Sent RHP Justin Slaten to Portland (EL) on a rehab assignment.
20 August 2024Released 1B Dominic Smith. Sent RHP Liam Hendricks to Portland (EL) on a rehab assignment.
19 August 2024Recalled RHP Greg Weissert from Worcester (IL). Optioned LHP Bailey Horn to Worcester.
18 August 2024Sent RHP Liam Hendriks to Worcester (IL) on a rehab assignment.
17 August 2024Reinstated OF Tyler O'Neill from the 10-day IL. Optioned INF/OF Nick Sogard to Worcester (IL).
16 August 2024Designated 1B Dominic Smith for assignment. Reinstated RHP Cooper Criswell from the 10-day IL. Reinstated 1B Triston Casas from the 60-day IL. Optioned RHP Chase Shugart to Worcester (IL).
15 August 2024Sent 2B Jamie Westbrook outright to Worcester (IL).
14 August 2024Placed LHP Cam Booser on the 15-day IL. Agreed to terms with RHP Brad Keller on a minor league contract. Activated OF Jarren Duran. Optioned 2B Enmanuel Valdez to Worcester (IL). Recalled LHP Brennan Bernardino from Worcester.
12 August 2024In consultation with Major League Baseball, the Red Sox today issued an unpaid two-game suspension to outfielder Jarren Duran. Reinstated RHP Brayan Bello from the paternity list. Designated 2B Jamie Westbrook for assignment. Placed LHP James Paxton on the 15-day IL. Recalled LHP Bailey Horn from Worcester (IL). Selected the contract of 1B Mickey Gasper from Worcester. Optioned LHP Brennan Bernardino to Worcester.
9 August 2024Placed RHP Brayan Bello on the paternity list and RHP Cooper Criswell on the COVID-19 related injured list, retroactive to Aug. 8. Recalled LHP Cam Booser and RHP Brad Keller from Worcester (IL).
8 August 2024Reinstated INF Vaughn Grissom from the 10-day IL and optioned him to Worcester (IL).
7 August 2024Reinstated RHP Chris Martin from the 15-day IL. Recalled INF/OF Enmanuel Valdez from Worcester (IL). Placed OF Tyler O'Neill on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Aug. 4. Optioned LHP Cam Booser to Worcester.
6 August 2024Assigned OFs Zach Erhard and Will Turner and C Hudson White to Greenville (SAL).
2 August 2024Activated RHP Luis Garcia. Optioned LHP Bailey Horn to Worcester (IL). Assigned RHP Yohan Ramírez and C Reese McGuire outright to Worcester. Released RHP Chase Anderson and LHP Brandon Walter.
July
DATETRANSACTION
31 July 2024Activated RHP Lucas Sims. Selected the contract of INF/OF Nick Sogard from Worcester (IL). Optioned INF/OF Jamie Westbrook to Worcester. Designated RHP Yohan Ramirez for assignment.
30 July 2024Acquired RHP Luis García from Los Angeles Angels for INF/OF Matthew Lugo, INF Niko Kavadas, RHP Ryan Zeferjahn and Yeferson Vargas.
29 July 2024Traded 2B Nick Yorke to Pittsburgh Pirates for RHP Quinn Priester.
28 July 2024Designated C Reese McGuire for assignment. Activated C Danny Jansen and LHP James Paxton. Desingated RHP Chase Anderson for assignment. Claimed RHP Yohan Ramierz off waivers from the L.A. Dodgers.
27 July 2024Acquired C Danny Jansen from Toronto in exchange for INFs Cutter Coffey and Eddinson Paulino and RHP Gilberto Batista. Agreed to terms with RHPs Brandon Neely, Blake Aita, Alex Bouchard, Joey Gartrell, Griffin Kilander, Cole Tolbert and Ben Hansen, OFs Zach Ehrhard, Will Turner and Yan Cruz, C Hudson White and 3B D'Angelo Ortiz on minor league contracts.
26 July 2024Acquired LHP James Paxton from the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for INF Moises Bolivar. Transferred RHP Bryan Mata to the 60-day IL from the 15-day IL.
24 July 2024Agreed with manager Alex Cora on a three-year contract extension.
20 July 2024Sent SS Vaughn Grissom to Worcester (IL) on a rehab assignment.
12 July 2024Recalled RHP Cooper Criswell from Worcester (IL). Optioned RHP Trey Wingenter to Worcester. Placed RHP Justin Slaten on the 15-day IL, retroactive to July 9. Recalled LHP Cam Booser from Worcester.
9 July 2024Recalled INF/OF Jamie Westbrook from Worcester (IL). Selected the contract of RHP Trey Wingenter from Rochester. Optioned INF/OF Enmanuel Valdez to Worcester. Designated RHP Naoyuki Uwasawa for assignment.
8 July 2024Traded RHP CJ Weins to Detroit Tigers. Placed OF Parker Meadows on the 10-day IL. Optioned LHP Cam Booser to Worcester (IL)
5 July 2024Placed RHP Chris Martin on the 15-day IL, retroactive to July 4. Recalled LHP Cam Booser from Worcester (IL).
June
DATETRANSACTION
29 June 2024Claimed RHP Alex Speas off waivers from Houston and optioned him to Worcester (IL).
28 June 2024Recalled LHP Bailey Horn from Worcester (IL).
27 June 2024Reinstated C Connor Wong from the paternity list. Optioned C Tyler Heineman and RHP Isaiah Campbell to Worcester (IL).
25 June 2024Sent RHP Bryan Mata to Worcester (IL) on a rehab assignment.
24 June 2024Placed C Connor Wong on the paternity list. Optioned RHP Brad Keller to Worcester (IL). Recalled RHP Isaiah Campbell from Worcester. Recalled C Tyler Heineman from Worcester. Recalled RHP Josh Winckowski from Worcester. Optioned LHP Cam Booser to Worcester.
22 June 2024Reinstated OF Wilyer Abreu from the 10-day IL. Optioned 3B Bobby Dalbec to Worcester (IL).
18 June 2024Sent OF Wilyer Abreu to Worcester (IL) on a rehab assignment. Reinstated RHP Chris Martin from the 15-day IL. Optioned RHP Cooper Criswell to Worcester.
17 June 2024Reinstated 3B Romy Gonzalez from the 10-day IL. Optioned 2B Jamie Westbrook to Worcester (IL).
16 June 2024Sent RHP Chris Martin to Worcester (IL) on a rehab assignment. Sent RHP Bryan Mata to Portland (EL) on a rehab assignment.
14 June 2024Released 1B Garrett Cooper.
13 June 2024Sent 3B Romy Gonzalez on a rehab assignment to Worcester (IL). Agreed to terms with RHP Raphy Gil on a minor league contract.
11 June 2024Reinstated OF Masataka Yoshida from the 10-day IL. Designated 1B Garrett Cooper for assignment.
8 June 2024Sent OF Masataka Yoshida to Worcester (IL) on a rehab assignment.
6 June 2024Reinstated RHP Isaiah Campbell from the 15-day IL and optioned him to Worcester (IL).
4 June 2024Placed OF Wilyer Abreu on the 10-day IL, retroactive to June 3. Recalled C Tyler Heineman from Worcester (IL). Sent LF Tyler O'Neill to Worcester on a rehab assignment.
2 June 2024Placed RHP Garrett Whitlock on the 60-day IL. Placed SS Vaughn Grissom on the 10-day IL. Placed 3B Romy Gonzalez on the 10-day IL, retroactive to May 31. Selected the contract of 2B Jamie Westbrook from Worcester (IL). Recalled 3B Bobby Dalbec from Worcester.
1 June 2024Agreed to terms with RHP Anthony Felix on a minor league contract.
May
DATETRANSACTION
29 May 2024Placed OF Tyler O'Neill on the 10-day IL, retroactive to May 26. Recalled INF Enmanuel Valdez from Worcester (IL).
26 May 2024Agreed to terms with RHP Brad Keller on a one-year contract. Optioned RHP Zack Kelly to Worcester (IL).
25 May 2024Traded 3B Pablo Reyes to th New York Mets for cash consideration.
23 May 2024Sent RHP Bryan Mata to Portland (EL) on a rehab assignment.
22 May 2024Sent RHP Isaiah Campbell to Worcester (IL) on a rehab assignment.
19 May 2024Sent RHP Garrett Whitlock to Worcester (IL) on a rehab assignment.
18 May 2024Reinstated C Tyler Heineman from the 10-day IL and optioned him to Worcester (IL). Sent RHP Bryan Mata to Greenville (SAL) on a rehab assignment.
15 May 2024Sent RHP Garrett Whitlock to Worcester (IL) on a rehab assignment.
14 May 2024Sent C Tyler Heineman to Worcester (IL) on a rehab assignment.
13 May 2024Sent RHP Bryan Mata on a rehab assignment to FCL.
12 May 2024Reinstated RHP Brayan Bello from the 15-day IL. Optioned RHP Josh Winckowski to Worcester (IL).
11 May 2024Sent C Tyler Heineman to Portland (EL) on a rehab assignment.
9 May 2024Traded SS Zack Short to Atlanta Braves in exchange for cash considerations.
8 May 2024Reinstated RHP Nick Pivetta from the 15-day IL and INF/OF Romy Gonzalez from the 10-day IL. Optioned RHP Naoyuki Uwasawa to Worcester (IL:). Designated INF Zack Short for assignment.
7 May 2024Sent RHP Brayan Bello to Portland (EL) on a rehab assignment.
3 May 2024Reinstated INF Vaughn Grissom from the 10-day IL. Optioned INF/OF Bobby Dalbec to Worcester (IL). Sent 3B Romy Gonzalez to Worcester on a rehab assignment.
2 May 2024Activated INF Zack Short to the roster. Optioned INF Enmanuel Valdez to Worcester (IL). Sent RHP Nick Pivetta to Worcester on a rehab assignment.
1 May 2024Acquired INF Zack Short from the New York Mets in exchange for cash considerations. Agreed to terms with 1B/DH Dominic Smith on a one-year contract. Placed OF Masataka Yoshida on the 10-day IL, retroactive to April 29, Designated RHP Vladimir Gutierrez for assignment. Sent LHP Joely Rodriguez outright to Worcester (IL).
April
DATETRANSACTION
29 April 2024Activated 1B Garrett Cooper. Designated 3B Pablo Reyes for assignment.
28 April 2024Recalled RHP Naoyuki Uwasawa from Worcester (IL). Designated LHP Joely Rodriguez for assignment.
27 April 2024Acquired 1B/OF Garrett Cooper from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for cash considerations. Transferred 1B Tristan Casas to the 60-day IL.
26 April 2024Agreed to terms with RHP Sal Romano on a minor league contract.
24 April 2024Placed RHP Brayan Bello on the 15-day IL, retroactive to April 21, Recalled RHP Zack Kelly from Worcester (IL).
23 April 2024Reinstated OF Tyler O'Neil from the 7-day IL. Placed C Tyler Heineman on the 10-day IL, retroactive to April 22. Agreed to terms with RHP Adam Smith on a minor league contract.
21 April 2024Placed 1B Triston Casas on the 10-day IL. Recalled C Tyler Heineman from Worcester.
19 April 2024Selected the contract of LHP Cam Booser from Worcester (IL). Designated LHP Joe Jacques for assignment.
18 April 2024Placed OF Tyler O'Neil on the 7-day IL, retroactive to April 16. Reinstated OF Rob Refsnyder from the 10-day IL. Acquired RHP Vladimir Gutierrez from Milwaukee in exchange for cash considerations and optioned him to Worcester (IL). Transferred SS Trevor Story to the 60-day IL.
17 April 2024Placed RHP Garrett Whitlock on the 15-day IL. Recalled LHP Joe Jacques from Worcester (IL).
13 April 2024Placed INF/OF Romy Gonzalez on the 10-day IL, retroactive to April 11. Recalled RHP Cooper Criswell from Worcester (IL).
12 April 2024Placed RHP Isaiah Campbell on the 15-day IL. Recalled INF/OF Bobby Dalbec from Worcester (IL).
10 April 2024Agreed to terms with INF/OF Ceddanne Rafaela on an eight-year contract. Sent 2B Rob Refsnyder to Worcester (IL) on a rehab assignment.
9 April 2024Recalled INF/OF Romy Gonzalez and LHP Brennan Bernardino from Worcester (IL). Placed RHP Nick Pivetta on the 15-day IL, retroactive to April 6. Recalled LHP Brennan Bernardino from Worcester.
8 April 2024Optioned INF/OF Bobby Dalbec to Worcester (IL).
6 April 2024Placed SS Trevor Story on the 10-day IL. Recalled INF David Hamilton from Worcester (IL).
March
DATETRANSACTION
28 March 2024Selected the contract of LHP Joely Rodriguez from Worcester (IL). Acquired RHP Naoyuki Uwasawa from Tampa Bay Rays and optioned him to Worcester (IL). Placed RHP Liam Hendriks and LHP Chris Murphy on the 60-day IL. Placed RHP Bryan Mata on the 15-day IL, INF Vaughn Grissom and OF Rob Refsnyder on the 10-day IL, all retroactive to March 25.
25 March 2024Optioned LHP Brennan Bernardino to Worcester (IL).
24 March 2024Agreed to terms with RHP Chase Anderson on a one-year contract. Placed RHP Lucas Giolito on the 60-day IL.
22 March 2024Optioned INF David Hamilton, RHPs Cooper Criswell and Zack Kelly and INF/OF Romy Gonzalez to Worcester (IL).
18 March 2024Optioned C Tyler Heineman and LHP Joe Jacques to Worcester (IL).
8 March 2024Optioned RHPs Wikelman Gonzalez and Luis Perales outright to Worcester (IL).
7 March 2024Reassigned INF Chase Meidroth, OF Corey Rosier and INF/OF Joe Dunand to the minor league camp. Signed RHP Brayan Bello to a six-year contract.
6 March 2024Optioned LHP Brandon Walter outright to Worcester (IL). Reassigned RHPs Melvin Adon, Franklin German and Alex Hoppe, LHP Helcris Olivarez and Cs Nathan Hickey and Stephen Scott to the minor league camp.
3 March 2024Agreed to terms with 1B C.J. Cron on a minor league contract.
February
DATETRANSACTION
23 February 2024Agreed to terms with LHP Joely Rodriguez on a minor league contract.
20 February 2024Agreed to terms with RHP Liam Hendriks on a two-year contract.
17 February 2024Acquired RHP David Sandlin from Kansas City in exchange for RHP John Schreiber.
12 February 2024Agreed to terms with LHP Lucas Luetge on a minor league contract.
11 February 2024Assigned 2B Adam Magpoc.
2 February 2024Acquired C Tyler Heineman from the New York Mets in exchange for cash considerations. Designated RHP Max Castillo for assignment.
January
DATETRANSACTION
31 January 2024Claimed INF/OF Romy Gonzalez off waivers from the Chicago White Sox. Designated RHP Zack Weiss for assignment.
26 January 2024Agreed to terms with Cs mark Kolozsvary and Roberto Perez on minor league contracts.
18 January 2024Named Andrew Bailey pitching coach, Andy Fox first base coach and Kyle Hudson third base coach.
11 January 2024Agreed to terms with RHPs Nick Pivetta and John Schreiber, C Reese McGuire and OF Tyler O'Neill on one-year contracts.
3 January 2024Agreed to terms with RHP Lucas Giolito on a one-year contract with an option for 2025. Designated RHP Mauricio Llovera for assignment.
2 January 2024Claimed RHP Max Castillo off waivers from Kansas City.