designated for assignment

The Boston Red Sox are adding outfield depth from a division rival. FOX Sports reports the Sox have acquired Alejandro De Aza from the Baltimore Orioles for cash considerations. The 31-year-old was hitting .214 with three homers in 30 games before being designated for assignment by the O's last week...

As the team's pitching staff struggles, the Red Sox are making changes to its coaching staff and bullpen. The team is firing pitching coach Juan Nieves, as the Sox have the second worst ERA in the majors. Nieves joined the Sox before the team's 2013 World Series run...