"I think this team is ready to be able to compete in the division and in the whole league,” said Buehler, a free agent righthander who signed a one-year, $21.05 million deal with the Red Sox.

The Boston Red Sox missed the postseason for the third straight season after finishing with a record of 81-81 and coming in third place in the American League East. Although the Red Sox have had a few tough years,

Starting pitcher Walker Buehler won't be returning to the Los Angeles Dodgers next season and the team has officially said goodbye.