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Red Sox Pursue Pitching Help After Giolito's Exit

11/24/2025

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The Boston Red Sox are seeking a No. 2 starter to back Garrett Crochet.
The Red Sox did not tender Lucas Giolito a qualifying offer.
Lucas Giolito, recovering from a late-season elbow injury, may join the Baltimore Orioles.
Reynaldo López, Atlanta Braves pitcher who had a strong 2024 season but faced injuries, has a $14 million salary and an $8 million club option for 2027, making him financially viable for Boston.

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The Boston Red Sox are seeking a No. 2 starter to back Garrett Crochet.
The Red Sox did not tender Lucas Giolito a qualifying offer.
Lucas Giolito, recovering from a late-season elbow injury, may join the Baltimore Orioles.
Reynaldo López, Atlanta Braves pitcher who had a strong 2024 season but faced injuries, has a $14 million salary and an $8 million club option for 2027, making him financially viable for Boston.