Utility man Jamie Westbrook has spent the past 12 seasons working his way through a handful of teams' minor league systems, and now he has finally reached the big leagues with the Boston Red Sox.
Westbrook, a 28-year-old utility man from Holyoke, Massachusetts, will make his MLB debut when he takes the field with Boston. He is set to become the 21st MLB player to hail from Holyoke, and the first since longtime
Right-handed pitcher Garrett Whitlock was also transferred from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day injured list to make room for Westbrook on the 40-man roster.picked him in the fifth round of the 2013 MLB Draft. He spent the next seven years with the organization, making it as far as Triple-A, but he never earned a call-up to the big leagues., only for the 2020 minor league season to get canceled because of COVID-19.
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