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Red Sox Say Goodbye to $1 Million, 26th-Round Draft Pick Lefty

Red Sox Say Goodbye to $1 Million, 26th-Round Draft Pick Lefty

Summary

The Boston Red Sox traded pitcher Brennan Bernardino to the Colorado Rockies. Bernardino, a left-handed reliever, joined the Red Sox in 2023 and played three seasons with them. The trade was part of a series of moves affecting the Red Sox bullpen.

Key Facts

  • Brennan Bernardino was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 26th round in 2014.
  • Bernardino took eight years to reach Major League Baseball, debuting with the Seattle Mariners in 2022.
  • The Boston Red Sox claimed Bernardino from waivers in April 2023.
  • Over three seasons with the Red Sox, Bernardino had a 3.47 ERA with 157 strikeouts.
  • The Red Sox traded him to the Colorado Rockies for minor league player Braiden Ward.
  • The trade is part of several bullpen changes for the Red Sox in the offseason.
  • The changes may open opportunities for Red Sox prospect Payton Tolle.
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