The Boston Red Sox are eager to integrate Kyle Harrison, their new starting pitcher, into their roster following a trade with the San Francisco Giants. The Red Sox had initially hoped to acquire top prospect Bryce Eldridge from the Giants in exchange for Rafael Devers, but the Giants opted for a package featuring Harrison. After a delayed debut due to roster adjustments, Harrison is now expected to refine his skills in Triple-A.

Red Sox officials are optimistic about Harrison's future, highlighting his potential to be a key asset for the team over the coming years. Pitching coach Justin Willard emphasized that Harrison's work on his pitches, particularly his sinker and cutter variations, will enhance his performance when he returns to the majors. With a projected minor league stint of just a few weeks, expectations for Harrison are building rapidly.