{"id":414363,"date":"2022-12-27T22:44:46","date_gmt":"2022-12-27T22:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/rhp-nathan-eovaldi-rangers-agree-to-2-year-deal\/"},"modified":"2022-12-27T22:44:46","modified_gmt":"2022-12-27T22:44:46","slug":"rhp-nathan-eovaldi-rangers-agree-to-2-year-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/rhp-nathan-eovaldi-rangers-agree-to-2-year-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"RHP Nathan Eovaldi, Rangers agree to 2-year deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Free agent pitcher Nathan Eovaldi is heading home to Texas, agreeing to a two-year deal with the Rangers on Tuesday.<\/h1>\n<h2>The contract includes a third-year vesting player option, with performance bonuses also included in the deal. The Rangers didn&#8217;t reveal financial details of the pact, but according to multiple media reports, Eovaldi is guaranteed $34 million.<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Eovaldi, who will turn 33 in February, has primarily served as a starter during his 11-year career. He has played for the Los Angeles Dodgers (2011-12), Miami Marlins (2012-14), New York Yankees (2015-16), Tampa Bay Rays (2018) and Boston Red Sox (2018-22).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>In 240 career appearances (221 starts), Eovaldi is 67-68 with a 4.16 ERA. He has racked up 1,060 strikeouts in 1257 2\/3 innings of work.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>In his fifth and final season with Boston in 2022, Eovaldi made 20 starts and went 6-3 with a 3.87 ERA. The veteran right-hander has been plagued by injuries throughout his career and missed over a month last season due to lower back inflammation. Before going on the injured list, he posted a 4-2 record and had a 3.16 ERA in 12 starts.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>A 2018 World Series champion with the Red Sox, Eovaldi enjoyed his best season in Boston in 2021, going 11-9 with a 3.75 ERA and 195 strikeouts over an American League-leading 32 starts. He was also named an All-Star for the first time of his career last year.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Eovaldi pitched for the same Alvin (Texas) High School, the same school that produced Rangers Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Field Level Media<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free agent pitcher Nathan Eovaldi is heading home to Texas, agreeing to a two-year deal with the Rangers on Tuesday. The contract includes a third-year vesting player option, with performance bonuses also included in the deal. The Rangers didn&#8217;t reveal financial details of the pact, but according to multiple media reports, Eovaldi is guaranteed $34 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,129],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-414363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","category-texas-rangers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=414363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414363\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}