{"id":666961,"date":"2026-04-06T19:37:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T19:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/666961\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T19:37:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T19:37:29","slug":"boston-red-sox-announce-roster-move-before-brewers-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/666961\/","title":{"rendered":"Boston Red Sox Announce Roster Move Before Brewers Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"780\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-1158847778.jpg\" class=\"attachment-featured-image size-featured-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"   decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGetty\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>LONDON, ENGLAND &#8211; JUNE 28:  Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora speaks with members of the media during a press conference ahead of the MLB London Series games between Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees at London Stadium on June 28, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Dan Istitene\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>On Monday night, the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Boston Red Sox\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/boston-red-sox\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"216888\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Boston Red Sox<\/a> will host the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Milwaukee Brewers\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/milwaukee-brewers\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"216898\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Milwaukee Brewers<\/a> at Fenway Park.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Sox are coming off an 8-6 loss to the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"San Diego Padres\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/san-diego-padres\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"216886\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Diego Padres<\/a> (at home) on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Red Sox Announce Roster Move Before Brewers Game<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5886064\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5886064\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-1403569676.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5886064\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyAlex Cora #13 of the Boston Red Sox reacts during the ninth inning against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"St. Louis Cardinals\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/st-louis-cardinals\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"216887\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">St. Louis Cardinals<\/a> at Fenway Park on June 17, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p>Before Monday\u2019s series begins, the Red Sox have announced a roster move.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RedSox\/status\/2041223590251569394\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">The Boston Red Sox wrote (via x):<\/a> \u201cThe #RedSox today reinstated RHP <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Garrett Whitlock\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/mlb\/player\/garrett-whitlock\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"216896\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Garrett Whitlock<\/a> from the Paternity Leave List. To make room, Boston optioned RHP Tyler Uberstine to Triple-A Worcester.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Uberstine\u2019s Background<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5878634\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5878634\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775504245_860_GettyImages-2262745036.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"1170\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5878634\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyTyler Uberstine #79 of the Boston Red Sox poses for a picture during the 2026 Boston Red Sox Photo Day at JetBlue Park at Fenway South on February 17, 2026 in Fort Myers, Florida.<\/p>\n<p>Uberstine was picked in the 19th round of the 2021 <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"MLB\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"216889\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MLB<\/a> Draft.<\/p>\n<p>He has played in one career MLB game (this season).<\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old pitched 2.2 innings, allowing three hits, one earned run and one walk (with two strikeouts).<\/p>\n<p>Whitlock\u2019s Background<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5886110\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5886110\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2238656568.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5886110\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyGarrett Whitlock #22 of the Boston Red Sox pitches during the seventh inning against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"New York Yankees\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/new-york-yankees\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"216903\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Yankees<\/a> in game two of the American League Wild Card Series at Yankee Stadium on October 01, 2025 in the Bronx borough of New York City.<\/p>\n<p>Whitlock is in his sixth MLB season (all with the Red Sox).<\/p>\n<p>He has appeared in three games so far this season.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old is coming off a year where he went 7-3 with a 2.25 ERA in 62 games.<\/p>\n<p>Red Sox Right Now<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5851772\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5851772\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2206775169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5851772\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyManager Alex Cora of the Boston Red Sox enters the field prior to the MLB Monterrey Series between the Boston Red Sox and Sultanes de Monterrey at estadio Mobil Super on March 24, 2025 in Monterrey, Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Sox have gotten off to a very slow start to the 2026 MLB season.<\/p>\n<p>They are currently the last-place team in the American League East with a 2-7 record in nine games.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Stinar<\/a> Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nHe has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More about Ben Stinar<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMore Heavy on Red Sox\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tLoading more stories\n\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Getty LONDON, ENGLAND &#8211; 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