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The Boston Red Sox have made several significant roster changes as they navigate ongoing injury concerns and performance inconsistencies. The Red Sox placed right-handed pitcher Nick Burdi on the injured list and optioned right-handed pitcher Richard Fitts to Triple-A Worcester.

Boston Red Sox News / Inside The Diamonds / May 30

Boston Red Sox Roster Moves 5/30/2025

The Boston Red Sox have made notable roster moves as they continue to navigate the 2025 MLB season. Nick Burdi, a right-handed pitcher, has been recalled from Triple-A Worcester.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / May 30

Red Sox Send Slumping 3-Time All-Star To IL, Call Up Pitcher With 0.48 ERA

As the losses have piled up for the Boston Red Sox, the bullpen has become a game of musical chairs. In the past eight days, the Red Sox have changed the

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Boston Red Sox News / Athlon Sports / May 21

Red Sox Make Announcement on Former Yankees Pitcher Before Beating Mets

After two games and 10 batters faced, the Boston Red Sox are halting the Nick Burdi experiment. That’s nothing against Burdi, the 32-year-old veteran reliever who made his Red Sox debut last week.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 16

Red Sox select veteran right-hander

The Red Sox announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Nick Burdi. Fellow righty Cooper Criswell has been optioned as the corresponding active roster move.

Boston Red Sox News / Athlon Sports / May 6

Red Sox Predicted to Add Flame-Throwing Reliever to Bullpen

Once upon a time, Nick Burdi was once one of the most dominant relief pitchers in college baseball and a top prospect for the Minnesota Twins. The Louisville product posted a 0.49 ERA, 0.76 WHIP and 15.8 K/9 with 18 saves in 32 appearances during his junior season on campus, and the Twins made him the No.

MLB News / Blogging the Red Sox / March 1

Red Sox to sign veteran righty Nick Burdi to minor-league deal

The Red Sox have agreed to terms on a minor-league contract with free-agent right-hander Nick Burdi, as was first reported by Beyond the Monster’s Chris Henrique.

MLB News / Chicago Cubs on SI / March 1

Former Chicago Cubs Rule 5 Draft Pick Signs With Boston Red Sox

The Chicago Cubs have dealt with a problematic bullpen the last few years that's cost them a spot in the playoffs. During the offseason this time around, the front office made sure that wouldn't be the case.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / March 1

Boston Red Sox Add Former New York Yankees Pitcher

The Boston Red Sox have added a former New York Yankees pitcher to their ranks. Veteran reliever Nick Burdi confirmed on Instagram that he has joined the Red Sox.

New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 10

Yankees Outright Nick Burdi, Phil Bickford

The Yankees have outrighted relievers Nick Burdi and Phil Bickford, per the team’s transaction log at MLB.com. Both right-handers were designated for assignment over the weekend when the Yanks reinstated Ian Hamilton and Clarke Schmidt from the 60-day injured list.

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New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / July 25

Yankees’ new bullpen arm set to begin rehab assignment in Triple-A

Nick Burdi was a new addition from this past winter, and while the Yankees will need more than him to improve this bullpen, getting him back could certainly help.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / July 22

Yankees eyeing this weekend to start rehab assignment for interesting bullpen arm

Nick Burdi has struggled with command and injury issues with the New York Yankees thus far, but his stuff and swing-and-miss potential definitely appeal to this team.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / June 29

Important Yankees Hurler To Reach Important Milestone Hinting Return Is Near

The New York Yankees could get a boost in the bullpen in the near future. New York's bullpen has been solid this season but not as good as it hoped. When the Yankees have been near full strength.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / June 15

The Yankees Reliever Confidence Index: June Edition

The Yankees’ bullpen hits some snags and finds some new heroes in an eventful month. After leading MLB in ERA through mid-May, the Yankees’ bullpen has hit some speed bumps.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / May 25, 2024

Bad news for Berti and Burdi

Berti leaves with ugly injury; Yankees insider praises Judge’s leadership; Omar Minaya deserves major credit in the Soto trade; Jahmai Jones living his best life; Burdi back to the IL Rotowire: A late-breaking story from last night leads the news since it involves an injury.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / May 24, 2024

Yankees announce injury to hard-throwing bullpen arm, call up young starter to add depth

Nick Burdi, who had gone on the IL earlier this month with right hip inflammation, finds himself back on the injured list as the Yankees announced earlier today that he was placed on the 15-day IL.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / May 11, 2024

Yankees’ newly returned bullpen arm makes an instant impact

Many were surprised earlier this week when the Yankees optioned Ron Marinaccio to Triple-A, but the move made room for the return of pitcher Nick Burdi from a hip injury that had placed him on the 15-day injured list.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / May 3, 2024

Yankees Pitcher Will Begin Rehab Assignment On Sunday; Could Return Soon After

The New York Yankees may get one of their most important bullpen pieces back shortly. New York has had a lot of success out of the bullpen so far this season but has dealt with a handful of injuries.

New York Yankees News / Just Baseball / April 20, 2024

The Yankees Are Holding Down the Fort Without Gerrit Cole

Losing your ace to injury before the season even begins is almost always a recipe for disaster, but the Yankees’ pitching staff has shown otherwise. When

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / April 2, 2024

The Yankees struck gold with hard-throwing bullpen arm

When it comes to the bullpen, the Yankees consistently manage to find value where other teams aren’t looking. The production line that Matt Blake has produced is legendary, and the latest addition to the Yankees’ pitching unit is Nick Burdi, a relief arm capable of touching triple digits with his fastball.