The 31-year-old signed a minor-league deal with the Red Sox in January 2023 ahead of spring training. He made a legitimate case to make the Opening Day roster, but Connor Wong beat out Alfaro and he began the year in Triple-A Worcester. After hitting .320 with six home runs in 43 games, Alfaro opted out of his contract June 1.

The Boston Red Sox have reportedly signed a utility player as their reported interest in the big free agents dwindles.

The Red Sox have signed free-agent infielder Abraham Toro to a minor-league contract, as was first reported by Daniel Alvarez Montes of El Extra Base. The deal comes with an invitation to major-league spring training.

In just a couple of weeks, the Boston Red Sox will begin their camp at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers, Florida, with pitchers and catchers set to report on Feb. 12. While Boston has added to their roster this offseason,