Boston.com · Apr 23, 2018
Red Sox trade pitcher Roenis Elias back to Mariners
Boston Red Sox's Roenis Elias pitches against the Toronto Blue Jays in the fourth inning of a spring baseball exhibition game, Monday, March 12, 2018.BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox have traded left-hander Roenis Elias to the Seattle Mariners for future considerations.
The Red Sox announced the trade Monday.
Elias was 1-0 with a 1.23 ERA in Triple-A Pawtucket this season. In 55 major league appearances, he is 15-21 with a 4.20 ERA.
The 29-year-old native of Cuba was originally signed by Seattle as a free agent in 2011. He was sent to Boston four years later in a trade with Carson Smith for Wade Miley and Jonathan Aro.
