Chaim Bloom has officially made his first in-season trade as Chief Baseball Officer of the Boston Red Sox. On Friday night, he dealt relievers Brandon Workman, Heath Hembree, cash considerations and a player to be named or additional cash considerations to Philadelphia for right-hander Nick Pivetta and minor league right-hander Connor Seabold.
Red Sox trade Workman, Hembree to Phillies
From left, Boston Red Sox owner John Henry, chairman Tom Werner, CEO Sam Kennedy and Chief Baseball Officer Chaim Bloom participate in a baseball news conference at Fenway Park, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020, in Boston. The Red Sox have parted ways with manager Alex Cora, with the move coming one day after baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred named him as a ringleader with Houston in the sport’s sign-stealing scandal. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
