Ottavino, 39, pitched one season in Boston (2021) in between two seasons with the Yankees and the last three with the Amazin’s. The right-hander had a terrific first season in Queens in 2022 with a 2.06 ERA and 0.98 WHIP with 79 strikeouts in 65 ²/₃ innings, primarily as a setup man for closer Edwin Diaz.
Right-handed reliever Adam Ottavino has agreed to a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox and will report to big league spring training.
While the New York Mets are now scrambling to find a replacement for the injured Frankie Montas in their rotation, a former reliever of theirs, veteran Adam Ott
The Boston Red Sox have signed former New York Mets reliever Adam Ottavino to a minor league deal, adding depth to their bullpen.
Adam Ottavino is returning to the Red Sox on a minor league deal, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. The right-hander was with the Red Sox in 2021 and helped Boston reach the American League Championship Series. In his third season with the Mets in 2024, Ottavino posted a 4.34 ERA with 70 strikeouts and one save over 56 innings.
Steve Cohen has spent plenty of time emphasizing that the Mets will eventually need to develop more talent internally.
Ottavino, 39, made his MLB debut as a starter for the Cardinals in 2010. However, the Rockies converted him to a relief role after claiming him on waivers in 2012, and the right-hander has been one of the most prolific relievers in the game ever since.
Ottavino agreed Tuesday with the Red Sox on a minor-league contract that includes an invitation to spring training, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.
The Boston Red Sox signed veteran reliever Adam Ottavino to a minor-league deal that includes an invite to spring training, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post.Ottavino, 39, made 60 appearances out of the New York Mets' bullpen in 2024.
The Boston Red Sox signed veteran right-hander Adam Ottavino to a minor league contract on Tuesday that includes an invitation to spring training. This will be Ottavino's second stint with