Red Sox expected to make roster moves this afternoon for Kahnle
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 1:16 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
The Boston Red Sox are poised to make a decision regarding Tommy Kahnle today. Kahnle has opted out of his minor league deal, and the team must call him up within 48 hours to avoid losing him to free agency. He has performed well in Worcester, boasting a 1.40 ERA. Ryan Watson is a likely candidate to be removed from the roster to clear space for Kahnle, especially after being used extensively in last night's game. Details on the roster move are anticipated soon.
- •Tommy Kahnle opted out of his minor league deal on Tuesday.
- •Kahnle has a 1.40 ERA in minor league play.
- •Ryan Watson could be removed from the roster to accommodate Kahnle.
- •The Red Sox have a 48-hour window to make this decision.
- •Updates on the roster move are expected today.
- 1:16 PMYahoo Sports — What if any roster moves will the Red Sox make this afternoon
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