The Boston Red Sox signed relief pitcher Collin McHugh this offseason, but he will reportedly miss the 2020 season with his new team.
Chad Jennings of The Athletic reported the right-hander elected to opt out of the shortened 2020 campaign amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Manager Ron Roenicke said McHugh was likely to spend time on the injured list as he recovered from an elbow injury, and the pitcher decided it was better to spend the time with his family instead.
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