The Red Sox will slot Dustin May into their starting rotation after acquiring the 27-year-old righty from the Dodgers right before Thursday’s 6 p.m. trade deadline. Boston plans to use 34-year-old lefty Steven Matz, who they acquired from the Cardinals on Wednesday night, as a late-inning reliever. “In Dustin, feel like we’ve got a tried and true and battle tested …
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Jul 31, 2025, 12:43 AM ET The Boston Red Sox, seeking pitching help ahead of Thursday’s MLB trade deadline, struck a deal with the St. Louis Cardinals for veteran left-hander Steven Matz on Wednesday night. Boston sent minor league first baseman Blaze Jordan to St. Louis in return. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Matz, 34, has experience starting and relieving, although …
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11:34PM: The trade has been officially announced. 10:47PM: The Red Sox and Cardinals have agreed to a trade that will send left-hander Steven Matz to Boston, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports. Corner infield prospect Blaze Jordan is headed to the Cards in return, according to the Boston Globe’s Alex Speier. The deal will become official once both sides sign off on …
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