Red Sox's Greatest Manager Drops Bad News on Boston’s Hunt For Pitching
Summary
Terry Francona, the manager of the Cincinnati Reds, stated that pitcher Hunter Greene will not be traded. The Boston Red Sox were interested in acquiring Greene to strengthen their pitching lineup. Francona expressed the difficulty in acquiring quality pitchers as the reason for keeping Greene.Key Facts
- The Boston Red Sox returned to the playoffs for the first time since 2021.
- Garrett Crochet is the Red Sox's top pitcher and a Cy Young Award finalist.
- Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow emphasized the need for better starting pitchers.
- The Red Sox showed interest in trading for Hunter Greene from the Cincinnati Reds.
- Hunter Greene is a 26-year-old pitcher with a 2.76 ERA over the last two seasons.
- Terry Francona, the Reds' manager, confirmed that Greene will not be traded due to the challenge of finding good pitchers.
- Francona managed the Boston Red Sox from 2004 to 2011 and won two World Series titles with them.
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