The Boston Red Sox have traded left-handed pitcher Sean Newcomb to the Oakland Athletics for an undisclosed amount of cash after he was designated for assignment. In 12 games this season, Newcomb achieved a 3.95 ERA and recorded 41 strikeouts. Originally seen as a starter, his role shifted to the bullpen, exacerbated by four straight games where he allowed runs. Newcomb, who was a first-round draft pick in 2014, has accumulated a 4.46 ERA throughout his career with multiple teams.
The Boston Red Sox traded left-hander Sean Newcomb to the Athletics, following his designation for assignment after a 3.95 ERA in 12 games this season.
After a rough stretch in the bullpen, where he allowed runs in his last four outings, Newcomb was moved to the Athletics for cash considerations.
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