Starting pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez and the Red Sox have agreed to a one-year, $8.3 million deal.
USA Today‘s Bob Nightengale first reported the news Tuesday morning, and Gustavo Marcano of Octagon Baseball – the agency that represents Rodriguez – confirmed the report.
The #RedSox and left-hander pítcher Eduardo Rodriguez have avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year deal worth $8.3M. #OctagonFamily pic.twitter.com/yyWyXmgn7R
— Gustavo Marcano (@GMarcanoAgent) December 1, 2020
Rodriguez, a 27-year-old left-handed pitcher, missed all of the 2020 season due to complications with COVID-19 related myocarditis but has reportedly made major strides since.