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Chicago signed veteran reliever Liam Hendriks to a minor-league deal as he chases a Major League return. The 37-year-old is coming off Hodgkin’s lymphoma and Tommy John surgery, and after a difficult spring with the Twins, he’ll begin in the Cubs’ system (eyeing Triple-A Iowa) to prove he still has upside and depth for the bullpen amid several injuries in Chicago.
Garrett Crochet, recently traded to the Boston Red Sox, received a warm welcome from former Chicago White Sox teammates Lucas Giolito and Liam Hendriks, who also joined the Red Sox. Crochet, who excelled as a starting pitcher last season, is expected to play a significant role in Boston's rotation. The familiar faces of Giolito and Hendriks, along with other team members, are helping Crochet transition smoothly into his new team.
Boston Red Sox reliever Liam Hendriks expressed enthusiasm about the potential addition of superstar Juan Soto to the team, highlighting Soto's elite skills and the positive impact he could have in the clubhouse. As the MLB offseason progresses, the Red Sox are looking to re-establish themselves as a major free-agent destination, with the MLB Winter Meetings scheduled for December in Dallas.
Boston Red Sox newcomer Liam Hendriks, who recently signed a two-year deal with a mutual option for 2026, aims to return from injury by the July 30 trade deadline after undergoing Tommy John surgery in August. The three-time All-Star, diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma last year, hopes to make a significant impact on the team in 2025, with his primary rehab expected to take place in Boston.
Red Sox newcomer Lucas Giolito received a text from former teammate Liam Hendriks, who informed him about their reunion in Boston after Hendriks signed a two-year deal with the team. Giolito praised the move and expects Hendriks to bring energy and be an effective late-inning pitcher for the Red Sox, despite still recovering from Tommy John surgery.
Australian pitcher Liam Hendriks has signed a two-year, $10 million deal with the Red Sox, with potential bonuses and a mutual option for 2026. The three-time All-Star is expected to be on the injured list until at least late July due to Tommy John surgery. The addition of Hendriks could impact the future of Red Sox closer Kenley Jansen, who has a year remaining on his contract. Meanwhile, Masataka Yoshida is transitioning to become the team's primary designated hitter, and discussions about a new contract for manager Alex Cora are ongoing.
The Boston Red Sox have reportedly reached a two-year, $10 million deal with former All-Star closer and cancer survivor Liam Hendriks, pending a physical. Hendriks, who has an inspiring story of overcoming cancer and Tommy John surgery, is expected to bring valuable experience to the team. The 35-year-old right-hander has had an impressive career, including being named the American League Reliever of the Year and leading the AL in saves. The Red Sox have been active in bolstering their pitching staff, also signing Michael Fulmer and trading relief pitcher John Schreiber.
Position players are reporting to Spring Training, with the Marlins extending an offer to shortstop Tim Anderson, who struggled in 2023 but remains a top free agent in a weak shortstop market. Meanwhile, Liam Hendriks' deal with the Red Sox could impact the market for Brandon Woodruff, who, like Hendriks, is dealing with injury concerns but has shown elite potential.
The Boston Red Sox are set to sign relief pitcher Liam Hendriks to a two-year deal worth $10MM, with the potential to earn up to $20MM through incentives and a 2026 mutual option. Hendriks, a dominant reliever, overcame non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and Tommy John surgery, making a strong comeback after a challenging 2023 season. The signing reflects the Red Sox's focus on the future, as they aim to bolster their bullpen for 2025 while maintaining financial flexibility.
All-Star reliever Liam Hendriks has agreed to a two-year deal with the Boston Red Sox, guaranteeing him $10 million with the potential for more through performance bonuses, as he aims to bounce back from Tommy John surgery. The 35-year-old survived stage 4 non-Hodgkin lymphoma and is known for his effusive personality and ability to miss bats. The Red Sox, who are in a measured rebuild, may look to Hendriks as a closer if he returns to form late this season or in 2025. This signing is part of the team's offseason strategy, which includes a projected Opening Day payroll of around $165 million, and they are also looking to their prospects to bolster the roster in the future.
Liam Hendriks, who successfully battled non-Hodgkin's lymphoma earlier this year, will miss the remainder of this season and likely all of next season after undergoing Tommy John surgery. The Chicago White Sox pitcher had been dealing with elbow inflammation, but the severity of his injury was not known until now. Despite the setback, Hendriks is expected to make a strong comeback, and many teams, including the Cubs, may be interested in signing him as a free agent and supporting his rehabilitation process.
Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks has undergone Tommy John surgery and will require a 12-14 month recovery timeline. Hendriks, who returned quickly from a non-Hodgkin's lymphoma diagnosis earlier this year, suffered a setback during his rehab and will likely miss the majority or all of the next season. The 35-year-old pitcher's contract includes a club option for 2024, but with his uncertain return, the White Sox are expected to buy him out and defer the payment over the next 10 years. Hendriks is likely to become a free agent next winter.
Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks, who made a remarkable comeback after being diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, has undergone Tommy John surgery and will miss the remainder of the MLB season. Hendriks returned to the majors in May after completing chemotherapy and received a standing ovation from fans. However, his performance was affected, and the surgery puts his MLB future in doubt. The White Sox are expected to decline their team option on Hendriks, making him a free agent. Despite the challenges, Hendriks' resilience and determination suggest he may still have a successful return to the game.
The Buffalo Bills training staff will be honored at the 2023 ESPYS for their life-saving actions when safety Damar Hamlin collapsed during a game. The United States women's national soccer team will receive the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage for their pursuit of equal pay, and Liam Hendriks, a Chicago White Sox pitcher and cancer survivor, will be awarded the Jimmy V Award for Perseverance. The ESPYS will air on July 12.
Chicago Cubs' ace Marcus Stroman left his start against the Cardinals in London due to a blister on his right index finger, but the injury is not considered serious. The White Sox's Mike Clevinger may return to the active roster before the All-Star break, while closer Liam Hendriks will be out for over a month due to right elbow inflammation.