Ryan Brasier cut by Rangers after brief stint in Texas
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
Ryan Brasier, a former Boston Red Sox reliever, has been released by the Texas Rangers after a short time with the organization. Brasier, who previously contributed to Boston's 2018 World Series championship, was hoping to re-establish his major league career. He logged a 3.97 ERA for the Rangers’ Triple-A affiliate before his release. Now 38 years old, Brasier seeks another opportunity in the majors, having previously played nine seasons in the league with a total of 320 appearances.
- •Brasier previously played six seasons for the Red Sox.
- •He had a 1.60 ERA during the 2018 World Series run.
- •His contract with the Rangers was cut short this week.
- •Brasier logged a 3.97 ERA for Round Rock Express before being released.
- •He now enters free agency looking for another major league opportunity.
- 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — Red Sox’s 6-Year Veteran, 2-Time World Series Champ, Cut By New Team After Short Stint
"A former fan favorite who reinvented his career with the Boston Red Sox has been released by his new AL home in a surprising move.
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