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Red Sox designate 44-year-old pitcher Rich Hill for assignment

Sep. 06, 2024 18:30 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Rich Hill, the only player to appear in a major league game in each of the last 20 seasons, was designated for assignment by the Boston Red Sox on Friday. The 44-year-old left-hander four outs for Boston on Aug. 29 in a 2-0 loss to Toronto in his first appearance of...

Rich Hill, 44, makes relief appearance for Red Sox. It's his 20th major league season

Aug. 29, 2024 23:32 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Rich Hill came on in relief for the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night and became the only active player to appear in a major league game in each of the last 20 seasons. “There's a lot of people to thank to get to this point,” the left-hander said as he struggled to...

Rich Hill rejoins Red Sox at age 44 with chance to pitch in 20th straight MLB season

Aug. 27, 2024 21:50 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Rich Hill is back in the majors, nearly two decades and more than a dozen teams since he made his big league debut. The Boston Red Sox selected the 44-year-old lefty from Triple-A Worcester on Tuesday as Hill tries to add a little more history to a lengthy career. One...