The Milwaukee Brewers acquired right-hander Quinn Priester from the Boston Red Sox on Monday for a package that includes a competitive balance Round A draft pick.
Outfielder Yophery Rodriguez also is heading to Boston along with a player to be named later or cash considerations, the teams announced.
To make room on their 40-man roster, the Brewers designated left-hander Grant Wolfram for assignment.
Priester, a first-round pick of Pittsburgh in the 2019 MLB Draft, opened the season at Triple-A Worcester. He’s 6-9 with a 6.23 ERA in 21 career games (15 starts) with the Pirates (2023-24) and Red Sox (2024).
Rodriguez, 19, is batting .417 with three runs in three games at High-A Wisconsin to open the season. MLB Pipeline listed him as the No. 7 prospect in the Milwaukee farm system.
–Field Level Media
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