Pawtucket Red Sox [SEP] league
announced on August 17, 2018, that they will move to Worcester, Massachusetts, away, in 2021.
Team history.
Team history Eastern League franchise (1970–72).
The first team to be dubbed the Pawtucket Red Sox debuted at McCoy Stadium in 1970 as a member of the Double-A Eastern League. The franchise, owned by former Major League shortstop Joe Buzas, had spent the previous five seasons (1965–69) as the Pittsfield Red Sox after playing in four different Pennsylvania cities—Allentown, Johnstown,
Red Sox (2012).
Valencia was hitting .205 with two home runs with the Twins when he was traded to the Boston Red Sox on August 5. Minnesota received minor league outfielder Jeremias Pineda in return. The Red Sox optioned Valencia to their Triple-A affiliate Pawtucket Red Sox. He was recalled from Pawtucket on August 11 when Will Middlebrooks was placed on the disabled list with a broken right wrist.
Valencia was sent back to Pawtucket on August 21, before being recalled again on September 25. He remained