Red Sox lefty Jake Bennett has been officially recalled from Triple-A Worcester for his major league debut against the Astros, filling the roster spot left by Nate Eaton‘s recent optioning. Acquired in an offseason trade with the Nationals, Bennett boasts a 0.86 ERA over 21 innings in Worcester and is regarded as the team’s No. 6 prospect. With several injuries affecting the pitching staff, he joins a rotation currently featuring Ranger Suarez, Brayan Bello, Connelly Early, and Payton Tolle. Bennett’s versatility includes six pitches and notable command, ensuring he can effectively navigate major league hitters.
