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The outfielder, grandson of Boston Red Sox legend Carl Yastrzemski, agreed a two-year, $23 million deal with the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday. The contract also includes a club option worth $7 million for the 2028 season.
Grissom is probably best known to Red Sox fans as the primary return that the team received from the Atlanta Braves in exchange for perennial All-Star Chris Sale. Sale went on to win a Cy Young Award with the Braves, while Grissom batted just .190 for the Red Sox in 2024 and spent this past season in the minor leagues.
The Red Sox were dealt a blow on Wednesday, as they lost pitching prospect Jedixson Paez to the White Sox in the 2025 Rule 5 Draft.
The Los Angeles Angels have acquired infielder Vaughn Grissom in a trade with the Boston Red Sox, who received minor league outfielder Isaiah Jackson.
The New York Mets have seemingly been crushed this offseason after losing Edwin Diaz and Pete Alonso across two days.