Off-Day News (5/5/25)

Today is an off-day and the Boston Red Sox made a roster move. Apparently the Player To Be Named Later in the Quinn Priester trade has been announced and its 22 year old right handed pitcher John Holobetz. He was Milwaukee's 5th round pick last year and he was 3-0 with a 3.00 ERA in 5 games this year for the Carolina Mudcats in Low A. He wasn't the Brewers highest rated prospect but at 6'3 190 pounds, that's the kind of guy Craig Breslow likes. We'll see what happens in 2-3 years.

                                                                Holobetz is in

On this Day in Boston Red Sox Basebawful History:

2000 - Sox hang on to beat Rays

2001 - Crawford, Sox outlast Zito and the A's

2013 - Rangers sweep Sox

2015 - Porcello, Sox blank Rays

2016 - Red Sox defeat White Sox

2017 - Twins walkoff Red Sox

2018 - Sox rally past Rangers

2019 - Red Sox beat White Sox as Bogaerts hits a grand slam

2021 - Tigers beat Sox in extra innings

2022 - Ohtani and the Angels shutout Sox

2023 - Sox beat Phillies behind Sale

2024 - Sox beat Twins but lose Refsnyder

The Sox are back in action tomorrow night at home against the Texas Rangers. Lucas Giolito goes for the Sox against old friend Nathan Eovaldi. The game begins at 7:10 PM at Fenway Park.