Red Sox trade Sonny Gray to Braves amid Spencer Strider's injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 6:07 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
The Boston Red Sox are reportedly sending starting pitcher Sonny Gray to the Atlanta Braves as a potential replacement for injured pitcher Spencer Strider. As the MLB Trade Deadline approaches, the Red Sox, currently 29-40, appear to be sellers. Gray has showcased strong performance this season, holding an 8-1 record and a 3.03 ERA. The Braves, despite possessing the best record in baseball, aim to bolster their rotation after Strider's placement on the injured list. The proposed trade would send Gray to Atlanta in exchange for three prospects, including infielder Alex Lodise.
- •Sonny Gray is 8-1 with a 3.03 ERA this season.
- •Spencer Strider is on the injured list, creating a need for the Braves.
- •The Red Sox are 13.5 games out in the AL East, looking to rebuild.
- •Three prospects, including Alex Lodise, would move to Boston in the proposed deal.
- •Atlanta's starting rotation has been hit hard by injuries this season.
- 6:07 PMYahoo Sports — MLB Mock Trade: Red Sox Ship Sonny Gray To Braves After Spencer Strider Injury, Strengthening His Fantasy Outlook
"In this MLB mock trade, the Boston Red Sox send starting pitcher Sonny Gray to the Atlanta Braves to help replace an injured Spencer Strider.
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