BOSTON (CBS) — If they want to compete in 2021, the Red Sox are going to need some more pitching. Lots more pitching. That is expected to be the focus of Chaim Bloom and company in free agency this winter, and according to MLB Network’s Jon Morosi, the Red Sox are among the teams to express “initial interest” in veteran righty Matt Shoemaker. Source: #RedSox among teams to express initial interest in free agent RHP Matt Shoemaker, who started Game 1 of the Wild Card Series for Toronto. He posted a 4.71 ERA in 6 regular-season starts. @MLB @MLBNetwork — Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) November 9, 2020 The 34-year-old is 43-33 with a 3.86 ERA over his eight-year career for the L.A. Angels and Toronto Blue Jays. After spending the first six years of his career in Los Angeles, Shoemaker has spent the previous two years in Toronto, though he hasn’t done much pitching in that span. He made just six starts for the Blue Jays in 2020, sporting a 4.71 ERA and 1.08 WHIP over 28.2 innings, striking out 26 while issuing nine walks. He made just five starts in 2019, going 3-0 with a 3.95 ERA over 28.2 innings… Read full this story
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