Steven Wright Twirls Gem in First Start of the Year rotoballer.com Tue 6/5/18 5:50 PM

Boston Red Sox knuckleballer Steven Wright was magnificent on Tuesday against the Detroit Tigers. In his first start of the season, Wright went seven shutout innings allowing just two hits and three walks. He also had six strikeouts and received the win in a comfortable 6-0 victory. Wright had been coming out of the bullpen all season long, but a performance like this will give manager Alex Cora a reason to consider putting [...]

Steven Wright to Return to Red Sox as Reliever rotoballer.com Fri 5/11/18 9:47 AM

Boston Red Sox knuckleballer Steven Wright (knee) is primed to join the Red Sox bullpen once he returns from his 15-game domestic-violence suspension. Wright underwent left knee surgery during the offseason and has been rehabbing with Triple-A Pawtucket. The Red Sox get added pitching depth with Wright back in the fold, but for now manager Alex Cora seems content with his rotation. Wright is pretty much a fantasy afterthought at this point, as this revelation severely limits his upside.

Steven Wright Activated Off DL; Suspension Begins rotoballer.com Sat 4/28/18 8:20 PM

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Steven Wright (knee) has been activated off the DL, according to Christopher Smith of MassLive.com. Now healthy, he must serve 15-day suspension for domestic violence. Wright is recovering from a knee surgery that ended his season in May 2017. He ran out of gas in his most recent rehab start, allowing four runs in the sixth inning before being pulled. Wright still is not worth owning in any league.

Steven Wright Falls Apart In Sixth Of Rehab Start rotoballer.com Fri 4/27/18 4:54 PM

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Steven Wright allowed five runs, four earned in five innings for Triple-A Pawtucket. He also had four strikeouts and one walk. Wright was pretty effective for five innings and fell apart in the sixth, allowing four runs before being pulled. Wright should not be owned in any league.

Steven Wright Making Rehab Start on Friday rotoballer.com Thu 4/26/18 1:56 PM

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Steven Wright (knee) is reportedly making a rehab start at Triple-A Pawtucket on Friday, according to Chad Jennings. He exited early during in rehab start last Friday due to back spasms. He threw a bullpen session on Monday and was reportedly feeling better on Tuesday. However, Wright will have to serve a 15-game suspension for domestic violence once he's activated from the disabled list. He can be left on the waiver wire in all leagues right now.

Steven Wright To Get Rehab Start On Wednesday rotoballer.com Wed 4/25/18 4:08 AM

Updating a previous report, Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Steven Wright (knee) is confirmed for a rehab start on Wednesday, pending weather, according to Alex Speier of The Boston Globe. He admitted that he felt fine after a bullpen session on Monday. Wright only pitched 2 2/3 innings in a recent Triple-A rehab start before leaving with back stiffness. He continues to work his way back from a knee surgery but still has a suspension looming once activated.

Steven Wright Had Bullpen Session On Monday; Potential Rehab Start ... rotoballer.com Mon 4/23/18 6:05 PM

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Steven Wright felt fine after a bullpen session on Monday, according to Brendan McGair of the Pawtucket Times. Triple-A Pawtucket manager Kevin Boles stated, "We'll see how he comes in tomorrow." It is still possible that Wright gets a start on Wednesday. He only pitched 2 2/3 innings in a recent Triple-A rehab start before leaving with back stiffness. Wright continues to work his way back from a knee surgery but still has a suspension looming once activated.

Steven Wright Injures Back In Rehab Start rotoballer.com Sat 4/21/18 7:46 AM

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Steven Wright left a Triple-A rehab start with back stiffness, according to Christopher Smith of MassLive.com. Until he left, Wright had pitched 2 2/3 innings, allowing two earned runs and two walks but striking out three. He is recovering from a knee surgery in May 2017. Once activated from DL, Wright must serve a 15-game suspension for violating MLB's domestic violence policy.

Steven Wright to Make Rehab Start on Friday rotoballer.com Wed 4/18/18 4:58 PM

Red Sox' starting pitcher Steven Wright has been sidelined all season with a knee injury. He'll reportedly take a big step in making his return to the mound by making a rehab start at Triple-A on Friday. Wright was limited to just five games in 2017, but in 2016 he was an All-Star, pitching to a 13-6 record with a 3.33 ERA and a 127/57 K/BB ratio. Wright has no timetable to return, and must serve a 15-day suspension for violating MLB's domestic violence policy when activated. [...]

Steven Wright Nearing Rehab Assignment rotoballer.com Tue 4/17/18 5:32 PM

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Steven Wright (knee) is close to a minor league rehab assignment, according to Evan Drellich of NBC Sports Boston. Wright is still on the long road to recovery from knee surgery in May of 2017. Wright will also have to serve his 15-game suspension for domestic violence, which will not begin until he is on the active roster. [...]