Red Sox Pluck Catcher From Yankees Farm System In Minors Rule 5 Draft

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The Boston Red Sox really tapped into the New York Yankees farm system during the Major League Baseball winter meetings.

The Red Sox on Wednesday selected catcher Mickey Gasper in the minor league phase of the Rule 5 Draft. Gasper, a New Hampshire native who attended Bryant University, spent 2023 split between Double-A Somerset and Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre of the Yankees’ pipeline.

While...