Club Options LHP Jake Bennett to Worcester
BOSTON, MA – The Boston Red Sox today recalled right-handed pitcher Jack Anderson from Triple-A Worcester. To make room on the active roster, Boston optioned left-handed pitcher Jake Bennett to Worcester following last night’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays.
Anderson, 26, has pitched in three games for Boston this year, his Major League debut, allowing three runs over 8.0 innings with two walks and six strikeouts. The right-hander has also pitched in five games (three starts) for Worcester, going 1-1 with a 4.50 ERA (9 ER/18.0 IP), three walks, and 17 strikeouts. Originally selected by the Detroit Tigers in the 16th round of the 2021 First-Year Player Draft, the Florida native was selected by the Red Sox in the Triple-A Phase of the 2024 Rule 5 Draft and owns a 4.24 ERA (137 ER/291.0 IP) with 296 strikeouts in 149 career minor league games (11 starts).
Bennett, 25, started last night’s game against the Rays, tossing 5.1 innings. The left-hander has made two starts for Boston this year, his Major League debut, allowing five runs across 10.1 innings with four strikeouts. He has also made five starts for Worcester this season, going 2-1 with a 0.86 ERA (2 ER/21.0 IP), three walks, 16 strikeouts, a 0.71 WHIP, and a .162 opponent batting average (12-for-74). Originally selected by the Washington Nationals in the second round of the 2022 First-Year Player Draft, the Oklahoma native was acquired by the Red Sox in a trade on December 15, 2025 and owns a 2.43 ERA (43 ER/159.1 IP) with 153 strikeouts in 39 career minor league games (38 starts).
