Red Sox Sign 6-Foot-7 Pitching Prospect
Summary
The Boston Red Sox have re-signed 6-foot-7 pitcher Eduardo Rivera, who was eligible for free agency after the 2025 season. Rivera, from Puerto Rico, had played in different minor league teams and showed potential with good performance statistics.Key Facts
- The Red Sox re-signed pitcher Eduardo Rivera, who is 6-foot-7 tall.
- Rivera was a free agent after playing in the 2025 season with minor league teams.
- In 2025, he played for the Greenville Drive and Portland Sea Dogs.
- His 2025 record at Double-A Portland was 1 win and 5 losses, with 40 strikeouts in 42.1 innings.
- Rivera had a 3.40 ERA in 10 games during the 2025 season.
- Originally from Puerto Rico, Rivera signed with the Red Sox in June 2024 after leaving the Oakland A's.
- Despite his height and potential, Rivera is not listed among the Red Sox's Top 30 prospects by MLB Pipeline.
- There is a chance he might be selected in the Rule 5 draft if seen as close to major league play by other teams.
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