A left-handed starter who spent part of six seasons with the Atlanta Braves reportedly inked a minor-league deal with the Boston Red Sox on Friday.

The Atlanta Braves need to add a starting pitcher and they may poach from the Boston Red Sox to bring in Nick Pivetta.

The Boston Red Sox had four prospects make Baseball America's Top 100 rankings, but a fifth nearly made the cut.

The Braves also signed Bryan De La Cruz to a one-year deal Dec. 16 to add outfield depth but otherwise had a quiet offseason before the addition of Profar. Profar, a switch-hitter, will join Michael Harris, Jarred Kelenic, De La Cruz and Eli White as Atlanta's top outfielders. Acuña could be ready to join the team in May or June.

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.

Soon enough, a former Boston Red Sox fan-favorite will find a new ... They had Pivetta at No. 9 and suggested the Atlanta Braves for Pivetta. “(Chris Sale) was the best pitcher in the National ...

The Atlanta Braves are adding a former All-Star infielder, but the team is signing him to a minor league contract.

The Boston Red Sox announced today that Sean Newcomb will be one of five non-roster invitees to Spring Training.  If you can believe it, Newcomb is still in baseball.

The Boston Red Sox signed Austin Adams earlier this ... Andrelton Simmons with the Angels, and Newcomb in Atlanta with the Braves. He'd stick with Atlanta for awhile, making his MLB debut in ...

On Tuesday, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum revealed the 2025 Hall of Fame class, which included former Boston Red Sox reliever Billy Wagner. Wagner, 53, was a first-round pick of the Houston Astros in the 1993 MLB draft out of Ferrum College. He debuted with Houston in 1995 and was traded to the Philadelphia Phillies in 2004.

Now 31 years old, Newcomb is a former first-round pick of the Los Angeles Angels (2014). He played his college ball at the University of Hartford and made his major league debut i

Dustin Pedroia will remain on the Hall of Fame ballot next year, but it's going to be an uphill battle to get his call to Cooperstown.