The Chicago White Sox added a left-hander with big-league bullpen experience on Tuesday, announcing the acquisition of pitcher Chris Murphy from the Boston Red Sox for minor-league catcher Ronny Hernández.

It was an active day of trades for the White Sox. A source confirmed to the Tribune that the team also dealt starter Yoendrys Gómez and reliever Steven Wilson to the Tampa Bay Rays for outfielder Everson Pereira and infielder/outfielder Tanner Murray.

Murphy, 27, went 3-0 with a 3.12 ERA in 23 relief appearances for Boston in 2025. He had 30 strikeouts and 20 walks while holding opponents to a .172 batting average in 34 2/3 innings.

He has a 4.15 ERA in 43 career relief outings over two seasons (2023, 2025) with the Red Sox. Murphy missed 2024 after undergoing Tommy John surgery.

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