The Boston Red Sox are keeping their options open when it comes to adding the finishing touches to a vastly overhauled bullpen. Now they have one more reliever to consider.
The Red Sox have signed Carlos Marmol to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training, reports the Boston Globe’s Pete Abraham. The 33-year old hasn’t pitched in the majors since 2014 when he had a brief stint with the Miami Marlins, posting a brutal 8.10 ERA over 13.1 innings.
Marmol spent last season in Columbus, the Triple-A affiliate of the Cleveland Indians, where he owned a 2.