Red Sox trade infielder Tsung-Che Cheng to Tigers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 12:16 PM
Last updated Oct 30, 2026

The Boston Red Sox have traded infielder Tsung-Che Cheng to the Detroit Tigers as part of their offseason moves. Cheng, who was claimed off waivers by the Red Sox earlier this year, had limited success in the majors, batting 10-for-39 in 14 games. He primarily played for Triple-A Worcester, where he posted a.241 batting average with eight home runs in 94 games. At 25 years old, Cheng is expected to compete for a utility role with the Tigers next season, following a troubled stint with Boston and a brief time with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- •Cheng was traded after limited big-league success with Boston.
- •He hit.241 with eight home runs in Triple-A.
- •Cheng is 25 and seeking a utility role in Detroit.
- •Red Sox began offseason roster adjustments.
- •Tigers show interest in developing younger players.
- 12:16 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox Trade Former Top 10 Prospect To Tigers
"The Boston Red Sox have already started making moves in the offseason
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