Kutter Crawford Avoids Arbitration, Secures $2.75M Deal with Red Sox

Boston Red Sox right-hander Kutter Crawford has successfully avoided arbitration, finalizing a $2.75 million deal with the club. This agreement comes after Crawford missed the entirety of the previous season, recovering from significant knee and wrist injuries. His return and secured contract are a notable development for the Red Sox's pitching rotation as they prepare for the upcoming season, solidifying his role after a challenging year on the sidelines.