Pirates trade LHP Joe La Sorsa to Red Sox for cash considerations
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 11:27 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
The Pittsburgh Pirates have traded left-handed reliever Joe La Sorsa to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for cash considerations. La Sorsa, who recently triggered an upward mobility clause in his contract, was previously signed as a minor-league free agent and has spent the season with Triple-A Indianapolis, where he posted a 3.46 ERA. This trade marks the second involving a relief pitcher this week, following the Pirates' trade of right-hander Justin Lawrence to the Minnesota Twins. The move may indicate a shift in the Pirates' roster strategy as the season progresses.
- •Joe La Sorsa was traded from the Pirates to the Red Sox.
- •The trade involved cash considerations.
- •La Sorsa has a 3.46 ERA at Triple-A Indianapolis this season.
- •He has appeared in parts of three major league seasons.
- •This is the second trade for the Pirates involving a reliever this week.
- 11:27 PMYahoo Sports — Pirates Trade Minor League LHP Joe La Sorsa to Boston
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