He brought in Garrett Whitlock, one of the top relievers in the American League, via the Rule-5 Draft, and he drafted Kyle Teel and Chase Meidroth, who were used to acquire ace pitcher Garrett Crochet.

Los Medias Rojas de Boston adquirieron el martes al lanzador derecho de 36 años Sonny Gray, tres veces elegido al Juego de Estrellas, de los Cardenales de San Luis a cambio del derecho Richard Fitts y un prospecto.

Rangers pursue Cardinals pitcher Sonny Gray in blockbuster trade, addressing critical starting rotation depth after Marcus Semien-Brandon Nimmo deal.