White Sox trade for Red Sox lefty reliever Cam Booser
The White Sox acquired left-handed reliever Cam Booser from the Red Sox in a trade Saturday, a source confirmed to the Sun-Times.The Sox are sending a minor league player yet to be identified, according to a source, for the 32-year-old who made his debut last season at age 31. Booser posted a 3.38 ERA in 43 appearances over 42 2/3 innings.Booser posted a 23.5% strikeout rate and an 8.7% walk rate.Booser battled injuries and alcohol issues during his amateur and professional career and was out of baseball for three seasons, working as a carpenter, before starting a successful comeback with the independent Chicago Dogs in 2021. We’ll always have Cam Booser after making his big league debut in Pittsburgh. pic.twitter.com/lWqUDbXqL8— Tyler Milliken ⚾️ (@tylermilliken_) December 21, 2024 The trade is general manager Chris Getz' second with the Red Sox in two weeks. During the winter meetings in Dallas, the White Sox acquired four Red Sox prospects for left-hander Garrett Crochet.
The White Sox acquired left-handed reliever Cam Booser from the Red Sox in a trade Saturday, a source confirmed to the Sun-Times.
The Sox are sending a minor league player yet to be identified, according to a source, for the 32-year-old who made his debut last season at age 31. Booser posted a 3.38 ERA in 43 appearances over 42 2/3 innings.
Booser posted a 23.5% strikeout rate and an 8.7% walk rate.
Booser battled injuries and alcohol issues during his amateur and professional career and was out of baseball for three seasons, working as a carpenter, before starting a successful comeback with the independent Chicago Dogs in 2021.
We’ll always have Cam Booser after making his big league debut in Pittsburgh.
pic.twitter.com/lWqUDbXqL8— Tyler Milliken ⚾️ (@tylermilliken_) December 21, 2024
The trade is general manager Chris Getz' second with the Red Sox in two weeks. During the winter meetings in Dallas, the White Sox acquired four Red Sox prospects for left-hander Garrett Crochet.
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