Justin Turner declined his $13.4 million player option with Boston, and the Red Sox turned down their $11 million option on right-hander Corey Kluber. Both players became free agents. Turner gets a $6.7 million buyout, completing a contract he agreed to in January that paid $16 million, including performance bonuses. The 38-year-old hit .
BOSTON — Justin Turner declined his $13.4 million player option with Boston, and the Red Sox turned down their $11 million option on right-hander Corey Kluber.Turner gets a $6.7 million buyout, completing a contract he agreed to in January that paid $16 million, including performance bonuses. The 38-year-old hit .276 with 23 homers and 96 RBIs in his one season with the Red Sox. He was primarily a designated hitter but also played first, second and third.
A two-time All-Star, Turmer has a .288 average with 187 homers ad 759 RBIs in 15 major league seasons with Baltimore , the New York Mets , the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Red Sox. Kluber, 37, was 3-6 with a 7.04 ERA in nine starts and six relief appearances under a $10 million, one-year deal. He was Boston’s opening day starter but was dropped from the rotation in late May and didn’t make a big league appearance after June 20 because of right shoulder inflammation.
A three-time All-Star and two-time Cy Young Award winner, Kluber is 116-77 with a 3.44 ERA in 13 big league seasons with Cleveland , Texas , the New York Yankees , Tampa Bay and Boston. He pitched a no-hitter for the Yankees at Texas on May 19, 2021.
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