Club recalls right-handed pitcher Justin Garza from Triple-A Worcester
BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today placed right-handed pitcher Brayan Bello on the Paternity List. To fill Bello’s spot on the active Major League roster, the club recalled right-handed pitcher Justin Garza from Triple-A Worcester.
Chief Baseball Officer Chaim Bloom made the announcement.
Bello, 24, is 7-6 with a 3.60 ERA (36 ER/90.0 IP) in 16 starts this season. The right-hander last started on Wednesday at Oakland, allowing six runs in 4.0 innings. Signed by the Red Sox as an international free agent on July 2, 2017, the Dominican native has posted a 4.03 ERA (66 ER/147.1 IP) in 29 career Major League games (27 starts) for Boston (2022-23).
Garza, 29, has pitched in 16 games (one start) for Boston this season, posting a 6.11 ERA (12 ER/17.2 IP). The right-hander has also recorded a 4.70 ERA (4 ER/7.2 IP) with 12 strikeouts in seven games for Worcester. Claimed off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels on April 28, the California native owns a 5.24 (27 ER/46.1 IP) in 37 career Major League games (one start) for Cleveland (2021) and Boston (2023).
