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Red Sox Urged to Make 'Haymaker Swing' to Sign $76 Million Pitcher

Red Sox Urged to Make 'Haymaker Swing' to Sign $76 Million Pitcher

Summary

The Boston Red Sox are considering signing pitcher Zac Gallen to improve their team's starting lineup. Gallen had a challenging season with a high number of home runs but is seen as a potential strong addition to the team. The Red Sox have already added pitchers Sonny Gray and Johan Oviedo to their roster.

Key Facts

  • The Boston Red Sox want to strengthen their starting pitchers.
  • Craig Breslow, the team's baseball officer, already added Sonny Gray and Johan Oviedo.
  • The team may still sign another pitcher despite these additions.
  • Zac Gallen is mentioned as a potential signing for the Red Sox.
  • Gallen had a tough recent season, giving up 31 home runs.
  • In 2024, Gallen gave up fewer home runs, with only 13.
  • Improving pitch placement could help Gallen perform better next season.
  • There is a prediction of signing Gallen for a $76 million contract.

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