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On YouTubeBoston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / January 8
Red Sox’s Johan Oviedo Deal Suddenly Looks Like A Steal
The Boston Red Sox had a busy afternoon on Thursday. Like each team around the league with arbitration-eligible players, Boston had to file potential salary numbers by Thursday's deadline, as well as the players.
Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 6
Red Sox sign Kutter Crawford, avoid arbitration
The Red Sox announced they’ve avoided arbitration with right-hander Kutter Crawford.
MLB News / New Baseball Media / December 22
Red Sox Acquire Willson Contreras from Cardinals: What to Make of Trade
Another team in the American League gets shopping done before Christmas. The Boston Red Sox reportedly acquired Willson Contreras from the Cardinals on December 21 for two pitching prospects.
The 'Home run leaders by MLB team' quiz
How many of the career leaders in home runs for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 19
Pirates need to continue improving even after adding Brandon Lowe
The Pittsburgh Pirates struck out in their pursuit of free agent Kyle Schwarber to add a big bat to their lineup. They did not strike out on Friday in the trade market.
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 19
Why Red Sox Fans Are Going To Love Johan Oviedo
Let's take a break from the doom-and-gloom discourse as the Boston Red Sox try to bring a big bat to town. Boston struck out on both Pete Alonso and Kyle Schwarber and now Alex Bregman is one of the hottest names on the market.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 11
Red Sox Target Emerges From Blue Jays After World Series Run
The Boston Red Sox have mainly been tied to big-name offensive players since acquiring Sonny Gray and Johan Oviedo, but there are other areas to consider as well.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / December 7
Pirates Receive Winning Grade in Trade with Red Sox
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates made their first big move of the offseason, which MLB insiders and national writers had good things to say about. The
MLB News / Just Baseball / December 6
What Does the Johan Oviedo Trade Mean for the Pirates?
The Pittsburgh Pirates have had their name in the headlines all offseason long, as rumors of increased spending and big-time acquisitions have filled the winter air.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 6
Craig Breslow Explains Red Sox, Pirates Johan Oviedo Blockbuster
If you weren’t already excited about the Boston Red Sox’s acquisition of Johan Oviedo, Craig Breslow’s comments should be enough to get you there. The Red Sox chief baseball officer talked about the deal on Friday and explained what Boston sees in Oviedo to MassLive.com's Chris Cotillo.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 5
Red Sox Could Soon Lose Intriguing 25-Year-Old Lefty To Rival Club
The Boston Red Sox are suddenly overflowing with young pitching talent. After acquiring Johan Oviedo from the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday evening, the Red Sox have perhaps 15 pitchers who they could talk themselves into starting games for them this season.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 5
Red Sox Insider Reveals Why Boston Targeted Johan Oviedo
The Boston Red Sox have a new right-handed pitcher with explosive potential at their disposal after reportedly acquiring Johan Oviedo from the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday night.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / December 5
Pirates Plan in Motion After Red Sox Trade
The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired two prospects from the Boston Red Sox for starter Johan Oviedo and two others, striking just before the Winter Meetings are set to begin this weekend.
MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 5
Red Sox Discussing Another Splash After Johan Oviedo, Pirates Trade
The Boston Red Sox have been one of the most active teams in baseball when it comes to the trade market. That shouldn't really surprise anyone. Boston's farm system is loaded -- even after the trades the team has made -- and there are also players at the big league level who could be used as trade chips.
MLB News / Blogging the Red Sox / December 5
Which prospects did Red Sox acquire from Pirates in Johan Oviedo trade?
In addition to right-hander Johan Oviedo, the Red Sox acquired pitching prospect Tyler Samaniego and catching prospect Adonys Guzman as part of their five-player trade with the Pirates on Thursday night.
MLB News / Blogging the Red Sox / December 5
Which prospects did Red Sox trade to Pirates for Johan Oviedo?
To acquire right-hander Johan Oviedo (and two others) from the Pirates on Thursday night, the Red Sox traded outfield prospect Jhostynxon Garcia and pitching prospect Jesus Travieso to Pittsburgh.
MLB News / Field Level Media / December 4
Red Sox acquire RHP Johan Oviedo from Pirates
The Boston Red Sox continued remaking their rotation on Thursday, acquiring right-hander Johan Oviedo in a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates. In exchange, Pittsburgh received outfielder Jhostynxon "The Password" Garcia and minor league right-hander Jesus Travieso.
Boston Red Sox News / Larry Brown Sports / December 4
Red Sox land new starting pitcher in trade with NL team
The Boston Red Sox are adding a piece to their rotation via a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Red Sox are reportedly acquiring starting pitcher Johan Oviedo from the Pirates in exchange for outfield prospect Jhostynxon Garcia and a player to be named later.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 5
Pirates, Red Sox both rolling the dice in Johan Oviedo trade
The Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston Red Sox have seemed like ideal trade partners for more than a year now.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 4
Red Sox, Pirates swap Johan Oviedo, Jhostynxon Garcia in five-player trade
The Red Sox and Pirates are reportedly in agreement on a five-player trade.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 20
Johan Oviedo returns for Pirates to face Blue Jays
Right-hander Johan Oviedo will get another chance to stick in Pittsburgh's rotation on Wednesday afternoon when he makes his second start of the season for the host Pirates against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Field Level Media / August 4
Pirates' Johan Oviedo set to return from 2-year absence to face Giants
Nearly two years after he last pitched in a major league game, Johan Oviedo is ready to return to the Pittsburgh Pirates. The 27-year-old right-hander will get the start on Monday against the visiting San Francisco Giants and veteran Justin Verlander.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / March 3
Pirates Place Johan Oviedo on Injured List
The Pittsburgh Pirates officially announced that they have claimed right-handed pitcher Justin Lawrence off waivers from the Colorado Rockies. In order to make room for Lawrence on the club’s 40-man roster, the Pirates placed right-hander Johan Oviedo on the 60-day injured list.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 3
Pirates place righty reliever on 60-day IL
The Pirates placed right-hander Johan Oviedo on the 60-day injured list. That opens a 40-man roster spot for fellow righty Justin Lawrence, whose previously-reported waiver claim from the Rockies is now official.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / January 29, 2025
Pirates Defeat Johan Oviedo in Salary Arbitration Hearing
The Pittsburgh Pirates haven’t won the offseason with their uninspiring roster moves. However, they are 1-0 in salary arbitration. On Wednesday, a three-member panel found in the Pirates’ favor in their arbitration case with right-hander Johan Oviedo.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / December 6, 2024
Pirates All 40: Don’t Forget About Johan Oviedo
This is one in a series of stories breaking down members of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 40-man roster. It’s been a while since anyone has seen Johan Oviedo pitch for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 25, 2023
Pirates righty to undergo Tommy John surgery
Pirates right-hander Johan Oviedo will be sidelined until at least Opening Day 2025.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 27, 2023
MLB best bets, strikeout props for Wednesday 9/27: Riding the Skubal Express
Another 1-2 mark dropped our Jack Dougherty's strikeout prop record to 2-4 on the week, but he's expecting a bounce-back performance to finish the week strong. Let's get back on track with Jack's three favorite K props for Wednesday's MLB slate.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / April 21, 2023
With the Pirates surging, Johan Oviedo is quietly stepping up as ace
The Pittsburgh Pirates are receiving strong contributions from starter Johan Oviedo in the early going this season.
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