Last week, the Boston Red Sox signed left-handed pitcher Sean Newcomb to a minor-league deal with a camp invite. The Middleboro, Massachusetts native was the 15th overall selection in the 2014 MLB draft by the Los Angeles Angels. He was traded to the Atlanta Braves in 2015 and debuted with the club in 2017.
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The Boston Red Sox signed former Oakland Athletics and Atlanta Braves left-hander with MLB experience to bolster their pitching roster. The Boston Red Sox have bolstered their pitching depth by signing left-hander Sean Newcomb to a minor league contract.
"While Arcia is a pretty solid defender, the former All-Star posted an underwhelming .625 OPS in 2024. Arcia can play his way out of the Braves being in the market for someone like Bichette, but he has his work cut out."
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On Friday morning, MassLive's Chris Cotillo reported that the Red Sox have signed left-handed pitcher Sean Newcomb to a minor-league deal and invited him to the team's Spring Training facility.
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