Jake Bennett makes impact in debut season with Red Sox
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 8:13 PM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026
Jake Bennett had a notable rookie season with the Boston Red Sox in 2026. After joining the team via trade from the Nationals, Bennett made his major league debut on May 1, securing a win against the Astros. He became a consistent member of the rotation, contributing to the team's success, particularly during a 15-game winning streak in July. Although he faced challenges towards the end of the season, Bennett's performance offers promise for the future as the Red Sox prepare for the 2027 season.
- •Bennett debuted on May 1, winning against the Astros.
- •He recorded a 3.65 ERA over 113.1 innings in 20 games.
- •Bennett contributed to a 15-game winning streak in July.
- •He struggled in September, impacting his playoff involvement.
- •Bennett finished the season with a 9-7 record and 91 strikeouts.
- 8:13 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox Year in Review 2026: Looking Back at Jake Bennett's Season
"The lefty emerged in the middle of the Summer.
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