Red Sox promote Jake Bennett after Brayan Bello's demotion to AAA
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 8:04 PM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
The Boston Red Sox have called up Jake Bennett from AAA following Brayan Bello's recent demotion. Bello's struggles on the mound led to the decision after another loss against the Baltimore Orioles. Bennett, who posted a 4.35 ERA in his initial MLB stint, has excelled in AAA with a 1.60 ERA this season. He will temporarily fill the No. 5 spot in the rotation until Garrett Crochet returns from injury. Boston explored other options but determined Bennett was the best available choice.
- •Brayan Bello demoted to AAA after poor performance.
- •Jake Bennett posted a 1.60 ERA in AAA this season.
- •Bennett will temporarily take the No. 5 rotation spot.
- •Red Sox lost series to Orioles before this decision.
- •Garrett Crochet's return is anticipated soon.
- 8:04 PMYahoo Sports — Jake Bennett’s rise gives the Red Sox an answer after Brayan Bello’s demotion
"With Brayan Bello demoted to AAA, promoting Bennett back up seems to be the optimal solution.
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