A left-handed starter who spent part of six seasons with the Atlanta Braves reportedly inked a minor-league deal with the Boston Red Sox on Friday.

Last week, the Boston Red Sox signed left-handed pitcher Sean Newcomb to a minor-league deal with a camp invite. The Middleboro, Massachusetts native was the 15th overall selection in the 2014 MLB draft by the Los Angeles Angels.

Now 31 years old, Newcomb is a former first-round pick of the Los Angeles Angels (2014). He played his college ball at the University of Hartford and made his major league debut i

Boston Red Sox’s new starter shares his thoughts on leaving the Los Angeles Angels and why he sees Boston as the perfect next chapter in his MLB journey. Patrick Sandoval, the talented left-hander acquired by the Boston Red Sox during the offseason,

The Boston Red Sox entered the offseason with a need for starting pitching, and they acquired a number of them over the first few months, including former Los Angeles Angels starter Patrick Sandoval.

The Boston Red Sox looked to add to their bullpen by signing local, Boston-area pitcher Sean Newcomb, who was once a top prospect and first-round draft pick.

The Red Sox are looking to bolster their roster with two seasoned veterans who have made their mark in Major League Baseball.