{"id":36311,"date":"2025-03-27T02:30:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T02:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=36311"},"modified":"2025-03-27T02:30:02","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T02:30:02","slug":"breaking-red-sox-were-among-finalists-for-two-time-world-series-winning-pitcher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=36311","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Red Sox Were Among Finalists for Two-Time World Series Winning Pitcher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This off-season was a critical time for the\u00a0Boston Red Sox\u00a0with one of their biggest focuses being the starting pitching lineup.<\/p>\n<p>In early December, the Red Sox were at their busiest to inquire about their key pitchers.<\/p>\n<p>They were talking to multiple free agents as well as multiple teams about trading their star pitchers.<\/p>\n<p>One of the pitchers they have talked to is two-time All-Star and two-time World Series champion Nathan Eovaldi, according to WEEI\u2019s Rob Bradford. 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He had just as efficient a performance last year despite the Rangers struggling.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\" data-zone-count=\"3\">\n<div class=\"not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d m-in-content-ad is-loaded\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_content-68f26ef695c44567969a74521e9ddee7\" data-google-query-id=\"COiWg66bqYwDFRSu0QQduagjHA\" data-ad-size=\"fixedBottomD\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/mlb\/boston-red-sox_6__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/mlb\/boston-red-sox_6\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/mlb\/boston-red-sox_6\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-container-id=\"7\" data-rhp=\"1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<div class=\"m-detail--body-item m-detail--body-item-inline\">\n<figure class=\"l-inline tml-image m-detail--tml-image--inline\"><a><picture class=\"is-loaded\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MjA4NDc4NzcyODY3OTAwNTg5\/usatsi_23909940.webp 380w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MjA4NDc4NzcyODY3OTAwNTg5\/usatsi_23909940.webp 620w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjA4NDc4NzcyODY3OTAwNTg5\/usatsi_23909940.webp 700w\" type=\"image\/webp\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1240px) 700px, (min-width: 675px) 620px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MjA4NDc4NzcyODY3OTAwNTg5\/usatsi_23909940.jpg 380w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MjA4NDc4NzcyODY3OTAwNTg5\/usatsi_23909940.jpg 620w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjA4NDc4NzcyODY3OTAwNTg5\/usatsi_23909940.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1240px) 700px, (min-width: 675px) 620px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"m-detail--tml-image m-image\" src=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/t_share\/MjA4NDc4NzcyODY3OTAwNTg5\/usatsi_23909940.jpg\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"Texas Rangers starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi (17) throws during the first inning against the Boston Red Sox at Globe Life Field.\" width=\"3062\" height=\"1867\" data-src=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjA4NDc4NzcyODY3OTAwNTg5\/usatsi_23909940.jpg\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-detail--tml-image-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"m-detail--tml-image-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>\n<p class=\"tml-image--caption\">Texas Rangers starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi (17) throws during the first inning against the Boston Red Sox at Globe Life Field.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tml-image--attribution\">Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Red Sox weren&#8217;t hesitant to find another candidate for the top starting pitching for this season. A day after Eovaldi re-signed with the Rangers, Boston created a trade package with the\u00a0Chicago White Sox\u00a0for pitcher Garrett Crochet.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Sox weren\u2019t finished adding pitchers to their starting lineup after Crochet. The Red Sox signed former\u00a0Los Angeles Dodgers\u00a0pitcher and two-time All-Star Walker Buehler to a one-year, $21.05 million deal on Dec. 28.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\" data-zone-count=\"3\">\n<div class=\"not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d m-in-content-ad is-loaded\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_content-641f3f64aa854a79800da83af8b04583\" data-google-query-id=\"COmWg66bqYwDFRSu0QQduagjHA\" data-ad-size=\"fixedBottomD\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/mlb\/boston-red-sox_7__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/mlb\/boston-red-sox_7\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/mlb\/boston-red-sox_7\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-container-id=\"8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>There is some risk with Crochet and Buehler, mostly them being on one-year deals and having the possibility of leaving after the season. The Red Sox are confident in both of the players re-signing either at the end of the season or throughout the season.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, Eovaldi is 35 years old and the Red Sox acquired two younger pitchers in Crochet (29) and Buehler (30).<\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-embed-card--list\">\n<div class=\"m-card--media\"><a class=\"m-card--image-link\" tabindex=\"-1\" href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/mlb\/boston-red-sox\/make-rafael-devers-decision\" rel=\"\"><picture class=\"is-loaded\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_220\/MjEyOTA0NDA3ODMyOTk1MzM3\/rafael-devers.webp 220w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_320\/MjEyOTA0NDA3ODMyOTk1MzM3\/rafael-devers.webp 320w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_640\/MjEyOTA0NDA3ODMyOTk1MzM3\/rafael-devers.webp 640w\" type=\"image\/webp\" sizes=\"220px\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_220\/MjEyOTA0NDA3ODMyOTk1MzM3\/rafael-devers.jpg 220w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_320\/MjEyOTA0NDA3ODMyOTk1MzM3\/rafael-devers.jpg 320w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_640\/MjEyOTA0NDA3ODMyOTk1MzM3\/rafael-devers.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"220px\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This off-season was a critical time for the\u00a0Boston Red Sox\u00a0with one of their biggest focuses being the starting pitching lineup. 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