Boston.com · Jul 28, 2024
4 things to know about new Red Sox catcher Danny Jansen
The Red Sox acquired Danny Jansen on Saturday.The Red Sox made their second notable move ahead of the trade deadline on Saturday, adding some catching depth that they hope can help at the plate.
Boston acquired catcher Danny Jansen in a trade with the Toronto Blue Jays, sending out three prospects in order to get the deal done. Jansen has spent his entire professional career with the Blue Jays, who selected him in the 16th round of the 2013 MLB Draft.
As Jansen prepares to play for his first new home since becoming a major leaguer in 2018, here are four things to know about the Red Sox catcher.
He’s in the midst of a struggling season at the plate, but he might be a bit unlucky.
