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Sonny Gray Returns for 2027
Sonny Gray plans to pitch in 2027 after Red Sox Wild Card exit, open to return to Boston.
In brief
Sonny Gray plans to pitch in 2027 after Red Sox Wild Card exit, open to return to Boston. Sonny Gray intends to return to the Red Sox for a 15th MLB season in 2027 after his Wild Card Series exit. Originally reported by Mlb.
Sonny Gray's retirement plans
Sonny Gray says he's the best pitcher in the American League going through the order the third time.
“I think I'm the best pitcher in the American League going through the order the third time. I think that's a fact”
Gray's contract status
Gray has a mutual option for next season with the Red Sox and is open to returning as a free agent.
2026 season performance
Gray pitched to a 2.72 ERA in 29 starts and led MLB with 18 wins in 2026.
Manager's response
Manager Chad Tracy said Gray's relationship with the team remains strong despite the Wild Card Series exit.
“The relationship there is good. Do I think he was wanting to stay out there? Quite obviously”
The takeaway
Sonny Gray intends to return to the Red Sox for a 15th MLB season in 2027 after his Wild Card Series exit.
