Red Sox acquire infielder Brett Harris from Athletics in trade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 5:48 AM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
The Boston Red Sox have acquired infielder Brett Harris from the Oakland Athletics as part of a minor trade. This deal follows the Red Sox's loss to the Washington Nationals and comes after Harris was designated for assignment. The 28-year-old infielder has struggled at the major league level but excelled in Triple-A this season. In return, the A's receive pitching prospect Ben Hansen. The Red Sox will continue their series with the Nationals today, aiming for a second consecutive win.
- •Red Sox acquire Brett Harris from Athletics for Ben Hansen.
- •Harris struggled at the major league level with a.194 batting average.
- •In Triple-A El Paso, Harris hit.336 with five home runs this season.
- •Hansen has a 5.63 ERA across his career in the minors.
- •The Red Sox play the Nationals today, seeking a second series win.
- 5:48 AMYahoo Sports — Boston Red Sox Reportedly Acquire Infielder in Trade with Athletics
"The Boston Red Sox have reportedly acquired infielder Brett Harris in a minor trade with the Athletics.
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