{"id":25416,"date":"2025-01-13T07:00:51","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T07:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=25416"},"modified":"2025-01-13T07:00:51","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T07:00:51","slug":"breaking-news-red-sox-pitcher-predicted-to-betray-boston-sign-40-million-deal-with-al-east-rival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=25416","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS: Red Sox Pitcher Predicted To Betray Boston, Sign $40 Million Deal With AL East Rival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since then, the Red Sox have added Garrett Crochet and Walker Buehler to the starting pitching rotation. With the addition of this pair, free-agent pitcher Nick Pivetta could be the odd man out.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Finkelstein of Just Baseball recently\u00a0projected Pivetta to bolt from Boston\u00a0and sign a $40 million deal with the rival Toronto Blue Jays.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"imageBox\">\n<div class=\"innerBox ar23-innerBox\"><picture class=\"mapping-embed\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2562643\/boston-red-sox-pitcher-nick-pivetta.webp?w=790&amp;f=aa5cdbd6d02f251aaa96f2535a83fe9f 1x\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 992px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2562643\/boston-red-sox-pitcher-nick-pivetta.jpg?w=790&amp;f=aa5cdbd6d02f251aaa96f2535a83fe9f 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 992px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2562643\/boston-red-sox-pitcher-nick-pivetta.webp?w=900&amp;f=47bcfb0a54d864176eefedb85eedb1ea 1x\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2562643\/boston-red-sox-pitcher-nick-pivetta.jpg?w=900&amp;f=47bcfb0a54d864176eefedb85eedb1ea 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2562643\/boston-red-sox-pitcher-nick-pivetta.webp?w=790&amp;f=aa5cdbd6d02f251aaa96f2535a83fe9f 1x\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 481px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2562643\/boston-red-sox-pitcher-nick-pivetta.jpg?w=790&amp;f=aa5cdbd6d02f251aaa96f2535a83fe9f 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 481px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2562643\/boston-red-sox-pitcher-nick-pivetta.webp?w=450&amp;f=11b8ea7f50591063ca8175bec82cfc7d 1x\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2562643\/boston-red-sox-pitcher-nick-pivetta.jpg?w=450&amp;f=11b8ea7f50591063ca8175bec82cfc7d 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2562643\/boston-red-sox-pitcher-nick-pivetta.webp?w=1200&amp;f=da2208bde57e4f2b6bef08642a3c6960\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i2562643\" class=\"mapping-embed imgPhoto\" src=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2562643\/boston-red-sox-pitcher-nick-pivetta.jpg?w=1200&amp;f=da2208bde57e4f2b6bef08642a3c6960\" alt=\"Boston Red sox pitcher Nick Pivetta\" width=\"1200\" height=\"795\" \/><\/picture><\/div><figcaption class=\"caption ar23-caption\"><span id=\"short-cap-description\" class=\"cap\">BALTIMORE, MARYLAND &#8211; AUGUST 15: Nick Pivetta #37 of the Boston Red Sox pitches against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on August 15, 2024 in Baltimore, Maryland.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"credit ar23-credit\">G Fiume\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;With top free agent starters Corbin Burnes, Sean Manaea, and Walker Buehler all coming off the board in this update, the market for starting pitching is starting to get thin,&#8221; Finkelstein wrote. &#8220;Outside of Jack Flaherty, Nick Pivetta now stands out as the top free-agent starter left for teams looking for rotation help.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If there is one team that might be desperate enough to not care about the draft capital at this stage of the offseason, it&#8217;s the Toronto Blue Jays. The Jays have struck out on most major free agents, with a lot of their pursued targets having been attached to the qualifying offer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Blue Jays need to add talent as much as anybody. They&#8217;ve whiffed on adding players like Soto, Max Fried, and Burnes.<\/p>\n<p>Pivetta isn&#8217;t quite the talent as these other players, but he could be a fine addition alongside a slew of other free agents. The Blue Jays need to make some additions and it would make sense to take a flier on the Red Sox&#8217;s righty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since then, the Red Sox have added Garrett Crochet and Walker Buehler to the starting pitching rotation. 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