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Ian Kinsler Is The Red Sox's New Second Baseman

Ian Kinsler is the Red Sox's new second baseman, as the team sent two minor league pitchers to the Angels late Monday night. The trade was first reported by Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic at about 11:30 PM.

Kinsler turned 36 in June and was hitting .239/.304/.406 for the Angels. However:

Before July .218 / .280 / .389 / .669 In July .320 / .393 / .467 / .860

Kinsler will see some familiar faces in the Red Sox clubhouse. He played with David Price, Rick Porcello, and J.D. Martinez in Detroit, and with Mitch Moreland in Texas.