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The Red Sox have agreed to terms on a minor-league contract with free-agent right-hander Nick Burdi, as was first reported by Beyond the Monster’s Chris Henrique.

MLB News / Chicago Cubs on SI / March 1

Former Chicago Cubs Rule 5 Draft Pick Signs With Boston Red Sox

The Chicago Cubs have dealt with a problematic bullpen the last few years that's cost them a spot in the playoffs. During the offseason this time around, the front office made sure that wouldn't be the case.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / March 1

Boston Red Sox Add Former New York Yankees Pitcher

The Boston Red Sox have added a former New York Yankees pitcher to their ranks. Veteran reliever Nick Burdi confirmed on Instagram that he has joined the Red Sox.

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New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 10

Yankees Outright Nick Burdi, Phil Bickford

The Yankees have outrighted relievers Nick Burdi and Phil Bickford, per the team’s transaction log at MLB.com. Both right-handers were designated for assignment over the weekend when the Yanks reinstated Ian Hamilton and Clarke Schmidt from the 60-day injured list.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / July 25

Yankees’ new bullpen arm set to begin rehab assignment in Triple-A

Nick Burdi was a new addition from this past winter, and while the Yankees will need more than him to improve this bullpen, getting him back could certainly help.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / July 22

Yankees eyeing this weekend to start rehab assignment for interesting bullpen arm

Nick Burdi has struggled with command and injury issues with the New York Yankees thus far, but his stuff and swing-and-miss potential definitely appeal to this team.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / June 29

Important Yankees Hurler To Reach Important Milestone Hinting Return Is Near

The New York Yankees could get a boost in the bullpen in the near future. New York's bullpen has been solid this season but not as good as it hoped. When the Yankees have been near full strength.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / June 15

The Yankees Reliever Confidence Index: June Edition

The Yankees’ bullpen hits some snags and finds some new heroes in an eventful month. After leading MLB in ERA through mid-May, the Yankees’ bullpen has hit some speed bumps.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / May 25

Bad news for Berti and Burdi

Berti leaves with ugly injury; Yankees insider praises Judge’s leadership; Omar Minaya deserves major credit in the Soto trade; Jahmai Jones living his best life; Burdi back to the IL Rotowire: A late-breaking story from last night leads the news since it involves an injury.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / May 24

Yankees announce injury to hard-throwing bullpen arm, call up young starter to add depth

Nick Burdi, who had gone on the IL earlier this month with right hip inflammation, finds himself back on the injured list as the Yankees announced earlier today that he was placed on the 15-day IL.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / May 11

Yankees’ newly returned bullpen arm makes an instant impact

Many were surprised earlier this week when the Yankees optioned Ron Marinaccio to Triple-A, but the move made room for the return of pitcher Nick Burdi from a hip injury that had placed him on the 15-day injured list.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / May 10

Yankees activate Burdi, who will rejoin bullpen

A strikeout-happy arm returns to the fold. One of the Yankees’ better finds in spring training 2024 was a 31-year-old righty reliever who had only 15.1 career MLB innings to his name, and just three since the start of 2021: Nick Burdi.

MLB News / Empire Sports Media / May 9

Yankees stash high strikeout pitcher from Rays in latest waiver claim

If you’re a pitcher seeking to recover from injury, joining the New York Yankees might be the best place to land. The Yankees have invested heavily in acquiring injury-prone players, aiming to extract value, and their latest acquisition is Nick Burdi.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / May 8

Yankees could reinstate hard-throwing reliever off of the injured list on Friday

Nick Burdi commenced a rehab assignment this past weekend that the Yankees scheduled to have started in Somerset, but inclement weather resulted in him being transferred to Scranton.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / May 8

Yankees’ veteran bullpen arm set to begin rehab assignment today

The New York Yankees have had the best bullpen in baseball thus far despite a myriad of injuries, and we could see that group even better with some reinforcements on the horizon.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / May 6

Yankees nearing return of triple-digit velocity bullpen arm

The New York Yankees‘ bullpen has been exceptionally effective this season, boasting the lowest ERA in Major League Baseball at 2.27. They have secured 16 saves, surrendered only 32 earned runs, and maintained a WHIP of 1.09.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / May 6

Welcome to the Ump Show

Yankees have been at the center of multiple umpire controversies lately; Burdi about to begin rehab assignment; Injury updates on LeMahieu, Hampton NJ.com | Bob Klapisch: First, Hunter Wendelstedt ejected manager Aaron Boone on April 23rd because a fan in the stands complained about the strike zone.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / May 3

Yankees Pitcher Will Begin Rehab Assignment On Sunday; Could Return Soon After

The New York Yankees may get one of their most important bullpen pieces back shortly. New York has had a lot of success out of the bullpen so far this season but has dealt with a handful of injuries.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / May 1

Yankees could get hard throwing bullpen piece back from injury soon

Aaron Boone addressed the media before tonight’s game between the Yankees and Orioles, providing injury updates on various players. Among the injuries they’ve sustained over the past few weeks, losing right-handed reliever Nick Burdi has quietly been a pretty tough blow for the Bronx Bombers.

New York Yankees News / Just Baseball / April 20, 2024

The Yankees Are Holding Down the Fort Without Gerrit Cole

Losing your ace to injury before the season even begins is almost always a recipe for disaster, but the Yankees’ pitching staff has shown otherwise. When

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / April 2, 2024

The Yankees struck gold with hard-throwing bullpen arm

When it comes to the bullpen, the Yankees consistently manage to find value where other teams aren’t looking. The production line that Matt Blake has produced is legendary, and the latest addition to the Yankees’ pitching unit is Nick Burdi, a relief arm capable of touching triple digits with his fastball.