Brayan Bello optioned to Triple-A after poor performance with Red Sox
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 1:30 AM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
The Boston Red Sox optioned pitcher Brayan Bello to Triple-A on June 4, 2026, following a significant decline in performance, leading to the worst ERA in Major League Baseball. Interim manager Chad Tracy expressed frustration over Bello's struggles, which included using an opener in recent games. Despite fans suggesting a move to the bullpen, Bello asserted he prefers to remain a starter, citing a desire to recover his form. Tracy's decision came after Bello gave up eight runs in five innings in his latest outing.
- •Bello's ERA was the worst in MLB before his optioning.
- •Tracy expressed frustration over Bello's struggles this season.
- •Bello reaffirmed his commitment to being a starting pitcher.
- •Bello aims to turn around his season after the demotion.
- •The decision follows Bello's poor outing of eight runs in five innings.
- 1:30 AMYahoo Sports — Brayan Bello Told Reporters 'Stop Talking About Bullpen' Before Being Optioned
"Brayan Bello did not want to move to the Red Sox bullpen.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
MLB•Oct 26, 2026, 10:08 AMAstros interviewing World Series architect Mike Rizzo for open GM job
MLB•Oct 25, 2026, 12:23 PMRed Sox News & Links: Sox “widely expected” to try to trade Jarren Duran
MLB•Oct 24, 2026, 4:34 PMJacob Misiorowski Breaks Two Aroldis Chapman Records In Game 1 Of World Series- MLB•Oct 24, 2026, 6:28 AMBraves predicted to sign $75M veteran ex-Yankees 3-time All-Star, AL wins leader this season
MLB•Oct 24, 2026, 3:42 AMWhen time do the Brewers play tomorrow? Game 2, World Series schedule- MLB•Oct 24, 2026, 3:28 AMMLB Postseason Glance
