30-Year-Old Pitcher Becomes Boston Red Sox Free Agent After Disappointing Year

The Boston Red Sox had a very volatile 2026 MLB season. Despite firing their manager (and being one of the worst teams in baseball), they were able to turn things around in the middle of the year. That said, the Red Sox were swept by the New York Yankees in the Wild Card Series. 30-Year-Old Pitcher Becomes Boston Red Sox Free Agent On October 29, Patrick Sandoval officially became a free agent. MLB.com wrote : “LHP Patrick Sandoval elected free agency.” Sandoval is coming off his first season with Boston.