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sports1 month ago•3 min saved

Mets DFA Cooper Criswell to clear 40-man roster after trade

The Mets designated right-hander Cooper Criswell for assignment to clear a spot on the 40-man roster after tonight's two-for-two trade involving Jett Williams. Criswell, who has previously moved through waivers and carries a slightly above-minimum guaranteed contract, could be traded or waived again; he posted a 4.08 ERA in 99 1/3 MLB innings in 2024 and a 3.57 ERA in 17 2/3 MLB innings in 2025, with a 3.70 ERA and a 24.5% strikeout rate in Triple-A Worcester.

via MLB Trade Rumors|

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sports1 year ago•3 min saved

"Red Sox 2024 Starting Pitching Rotation Set by Manager Alex Cora"

The Boston Red Sox have finalized their starting rotation for the upcoming season, with Tanner Houck and Garrett Whitlock securing spots alongside Brayan Bello, Nick Pivetta, and Kutter Crawford. Meanwhile, Cooper Criswell, despite pitching well in spring training, has been optioned to Triple A Worcester to remain stretched out as a starter. Manager Alex Cora expressed confidence in the rotation and praised the adjustments made by Houck and Whitlock, emphasizing their roles as starters. Additionally, Josh Winckowski may also join Triple A as a reserve starter, as the team's starting pitching depth in the minors is limited.

via MassLive.com|

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sports2 years ago•1 min saved

Red Sox Seek Replacement for Injured Lucas Giolito

Boston Red Sox's chief baseball officer Craig Breslow has identified Cooper Criswell as a potential rotation option following concerns about Lucas Giolito's injury. Criswell, who was signed to a one-year deal in December, has impressed with his elite strike-throwing ability and experience as a starter in Triple-A. Red Sox manager Alex Cora has challenged the pitchers to pitch deeper into games during spring training, and it's likely that Brayan Bello will be the Opening Day starter. The rest of the rotation remains uncertain, with potential spots open for Josh Winckowski, Tanner Houck, or Garrett Whitlock.

via NESN|

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sports2 years ago•2 min saved

Introducing Cooper Criswell: Red Sox's New Pitching Addition

The Boston Red Sox have signed pitcher Cooper Criswell to a one-year deal. Criswell, known for his unconventional delivery and low velocity fastball, relies on an unusual release point to keep hitters off balance. He is a junior college product who impressed at Southern Union State Community College and later at North Carolina. This will be Criswell's first time playing in the northern region of the United States, as he has spent his entire amateur career in warm-weather climates.

via Boston.com|

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