The Red Sox have five bullpen jobs mostly sewn up, but there will be competition for the remaining seven or eight spots.

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The Red Sox landed Walker Buehler and Garrett Crochet to significantly bolster the starting rotation. Boston's bullpen seems to ... move and called it a "waiting game." As February approaches ...

Garrett Whitlock has bounced back and forth between starting games ... bullpen over the last few seasons. The right-hander has seen success as a starter and a reliever since entering MLB with the ...

One of the Boston Red Sox’ last needs ... Max Scherzer can’t find a home as a starter, then he might become a closer. Last season, Scherzer pitched in nine games, where he had a 3.95 ERA ...

If the Red Sox want to add another big piece, though, another top-tier option would be one-time All-Star David Robertson. He spent the 2024 season with the Texas Rangers and logged a 3.00 ERA ...

The Boston Red Sox ... the bullpen and rotation since 2022. The 28-year-old missed most of last season with an elbow injury that limited him to just four starts. He was great in those games ...

Five seasons ago with the Red Sox, he logged a 4.73 ERA in 10 games, allowing nine runs (seven earned) on 16 hits in 13 ⅓ innings for the last-place club. In that span, he struck out 14 and ...