Summary
The Boston Red Sox made a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates to acquire Johan Oviedo and two other players. In exchange, the Pirates received Jhostynxon Garcia and Jesus Travieso. This move aims to strengthen the Red Sox's pitching rotation.
Key Facts
- The Boston Red Sox traded with the Pittsburgh Pirates for Johan Oviedo, Tyler Samaniego, and Adonys Guzman.
- The Pirates received Jhostynxon Garcia and Jesus Travieso in return.
- Johan Oviedo recently recovered from Tommy John surgery and has a career ERA of 4.24.
- Jhostynxon Garcia was the No. 3 prospect in the Red Sox system before the trade.
- The trade includes two unranked prospects going to Boston.
- Garcia made his major league debut in August 2022 with the Boston Red Sox.
- The deal is part of Boston's strategy to improve their starting pitching lineup.
