Zach Penrod

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68+13 innings of work. [6]

Billings Mustangs

On August 23, 2022, Penrod, Byron Smith, and Juan Teixiera were traded to the Billings Mustangs. [7] In 13 games (4 starts) in 2022, he struggled to a 1–3 record and 7.40 ERA with 20 strikeouts and 2 saves across 20+23 innings. [8]

Missoula PaddleHeads

On December 12, 2022, Penrod signed with the Missoula PaddleHeads of the Pioneer League. [9] Penrod made 13 appearances (10 starts) for Missoula in 2023, posting a 4–1 record and 2.98 ERA with 65 strikeouts over 54+13 innings pitched. [10]

Boston Red Sox

On August 16, 2023, Penrod signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox organization. [11] He made four starts for the High–A Greenville Drive down the stretch, posting a 2–1 record and 2.18 ERA with 20 strikeouts over 20+23 innings. [12]

Penrod began the 2024 campaign with the Double–A Portland Sea Dogs before being promoted to the Triple–A Worcester Red Sox in late May. [13] In 22 games (12 starts) between the two affiliates, he accumulated an 8–2 record and 4.16 ERA with 93 strikeouts across 62+23 innings pitched. [14] On September 14, Penrod was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time. [15] He made his MLB debut the same day, pitching in relief at Yankee Stadium. [16]

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Zach Penrod
Boston Red Sox – No. 67
Pitcher
Born: (1997-06-16) June 16, 1997 (age 27)
Nampa, Idaho, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
MLB debut
September 14, 2024, for the Boston Red Sox