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Red Sox Make Trade, Send Former Prospect to Angels

Red Sox Make Trade, Send Former Prospect to Angels

Summary

The Boston Red Sox traded player Vaughn Grissom to the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for minor league outfielder Isaiah Jackson. Grissom, originally brought to the Red Sox from the Braves, had limited opportunities to play in the majors recently.

Key Facts

  • The Red Sox traded Vaughn Grissom to the Los Angeles Angels.
  • In exchange, the Red Sox received outfielder Isaiah Jackson.
  • Grissom had been blocked from returning to the major leagues with the Red Sox.
  • He played 31 games for the Red Sox in 2024, with a batting average of .190.
  • Grissom spent the 2025 season playing in the minor league for the Red Sox's Triple-A Worcester team.
  • Grissom was a notable player in the Braves system and debuted in the National League at a young age.
  • This trade allows the Red Sox to create an open spot on their 40-man roster.

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