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The Boston Red Sox spent the offseason making a flurry of moves — both at the major league level and the minors. Obviously, the most talked about moves have involved Aroldis Chapman, Alex Bregman, Walker Buehler, and Garrett Crochet.

Boston Red Sox News / Athlon Sports / April 11

Red Sox Announce Roster Move On Former No. 1 Prospect

If we told you the Boston Red Sox made a move Thursday involving the 2012 preseason No. 1 prospect, you’d likely think they swung a trade for Mike Trout or Bryce Harper, right?

Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 11

Red Sox release one-time All-Star pitcher

The Red Sox released veteran lefty Matt Moore from his minor league contract, according to the MLB.com transaction log. Moore had been assigned to Triple-A Worcester but has been on the minor league injured list since Opening Day.

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Boston Red Sox News / Athlon Sports / March 24

MLB Veteran Makes Crucial Decision After Red Sox Release

The Boston Red Sox are close to finalizing their 2025 season roster, but they’ve had to make some difficult decisions along the way. On Saturday, the Red Sox released some older veterans, including 35-year-old pitcher Matt Moore.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / March 24

Former All-Star Makes Surprise Decision To Remain With Red Sox After Spring Demotion

The end of Major League Baseball spring training is a long series of snap decisions. When a veteran player on a minor-league deal is told at the end of camp he didn't make the team, they can often choose whether or not to return to free agency or accept an assignment to Triple-A.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / March 22

Red Sox Reportedly Cutting Duo, Including Former All-Star

The Boston Red Sox have been cutting down the big league roster and reportedly made two more decisions on Saturday. Julian McWilliams of the Boston Globe reported on Saturday afternoon that the Red Sox have decided against putting veteran pitchers Adam Ottavino and Matt Moore on the Opening Day Roster.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / March 1

Red Sox Taking Chance On Ex-Yankees Flamethrower With 1.86 ERA

The Boston Red Sox continue to remain active. Boston has been busy recently adding relievers into the mix. The Red Sox recently signed Adam Ottavino and Matt Moore to give the team minor league depth.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / February 21

Angels Free Agent Pitcher, Ex-All-Star Signs With AL Contender

Former Los Angeles Angels left-hander Matt Moore has agreed to terms with the Boston Red Sox, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Moore's reportedly agreed to a minor league deal with an invite to big league spring training.

Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / February 21

Red Sox News & Links: Sox sign Matt Moore to minor league deal

Plus, Alex Bregman gets to know the guys Most of the offseason focus on the Red Sox lineup has been about the lack of right-handed pop, but that’s not the only offensive deficiency we saw last year — the Sox also had the third-highest strikeout rate in the Majors.

Boston Red Sox News / Athlon Sports / February 20

Red Sox Sign Former All-Star to Minor League Deal

The Boston Red Sox made a minor move on Thursday, signing left-handed reliever Matt Moore to a minor league contract. The signing comes amid troubling news that one of the team’s lefty relievers, Zach Penrod, has been dealing with elbow soreness.

MLB News / Blogging the Red Sox / February 20

Red Sox to sign former All-Star lefty Matt Moore to minor-league deal

The Red Sox have agreed to terms on a minor-league contract with free-agent left-hander Matt Moore, as was first reported by WEEI.com’s Rob Bradford. The deal, which is presumably pending a physical, comes with an invite to major-league spring training, according to The New York Post’s Jon Heyman.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 20

Red Sox shore up pitching depth by signing former All-Star

The Boston Red Sox are gearing up for the 2025 campaign, but they aren’t done adding to their roster just yet. After they reunited with one of their former relief pitchers, Adam Ottavino, on a minor league deal earlier this week, the Red Sox brought another veteran relief pitcher to town on Thursday in Matt Moore.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 20

Red Sox Taking Chance On Former All-Star In Last-Second Deal

he Boston Red Sox made yet another intriguing move on Thursday afternoon. Spring Training is in full swing right now but that hasn’t stopped Boston from being aggressive.

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Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 28

Angels Veteran Hopes Latest Injury Isn't Season-Ending

The Angels placed left-handed relief pitcher Matt Moore on the 15-day injured list for a left forearm strain on Tuesday. Moore will take some time to rest and heal the injury.

Los Angeles Angels News / Last Word On Sports / August 27

Angels Place Veteran Workhorse Reliever on Injured List

The Los Angeles Angels have placed veteran southpaw Matt Moore on the injured list. In a corresponding roster move, Los Angeles recalled right-hander Ryan Miller from Triple-A Salt Lake.

Los Angeles Angels News / Field Level Media / August 27

Angels send veteran LHP Matt Moore to IL

The Los Angeles Angels placed left-hander Matt Moore on the 15-day injured list Tuesday with elbow soreness and purchased the contract of right-hander Ryan Miller from Triple-A Salt Lake.

MLB News / Bluejaysnation / August 26

Blue Jays beat Angels 8-2 to complete season series sweep

The Toronto Blue Jays absolutely beat the wheels out of the Los Angeles Angels this season. Following a three-game sweep in Anaheim a couple of weeks ago, the Angels came to Toronto for a four-game weekend set and the Blue Jays again brought out the brooms.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / August 22

The next week could provide the chance for Braves to add reinforcements via waivers

The Braves are scratching and clawing each night for a win, and somehow remain 1.5 games ahead of the Mets in the NL Wild Card race, despite trotting out a lineup each night that looks like a club that should be tanking for the #1 overall pick in the draft.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / July 4

Veteran Lefty Trade Candidate Could Help Boost Yankees' Bullpen

The New York Yankees will be focusing on adding bullpen help at the trade deadline, and there's one name that could be a solid addition at a fair price.

MLB News / New York Mets on SI / June 25

Angels All-Star Could Be Traded Soon; Should Mets Join Sweepstakes?

The New York Mets have started to look like a team that could end up buying rather than holding a firesale this summer at the 2024 Major League Baseball trade deadline.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / February 1, 2024

Matt Moore Has No Hard Feelings Towards Angels After Waiving Him

The Los Angeles Angels brought back an old friend in relief pitcher Matt Moore. The Halos signed Moore last week to a one-year deal to bolster their bullpen. It was a move general manager Perry Minasian deemed necessary, and they didn't need to look too far to acquire Moore back.

Los Angeles Angels News / Field Level Media / January 27, 2024

Angels sign LHP Matt Moore

The Los Angeles Angels and left-hander Matt Moore agreed on a one-year, $9 million contract Saturday. In a corresponding move, the Angels designated infielder Trey Cabbage for assignment.

MLB News / Angels Nation / January 24, 2024

Angels Reportedly Agree To One-Year Deal With Matt Moore

The Los Angeles Angels signed left-handed reliever Matt Moore to a one-year contract during the 2022-23 offseason in an attempt to overhaul their bullpen.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 25, 2023

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MLB News / Yardbarker / August 31, 2023

Guardians make surprising moves in effort to make playoffs

Guardians make surprising moves in effort to sneak into the playoffs

At 64-70, the Cleveland Guardians made an unexpected move on Thursday by claiming three pitchers off of waivers from the Los Angeles Angels.

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Guardians release former All-Star pitcher

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MLB News / Yardbarker / January 12, 2023

Cardinals have bullpen needs, but fans hear crickets

The St. Louis Cardinals need bullpen help, but the team has not made any notable additions so far. In 2022, the Cardinals' bullpen ranked second to last in the majors with 7.99 strikeouts per nine innings.

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