The Boston Red Sox acquired right-handed pitcher Sonny Gray in a trade with the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday.

It’s a move that has drawn reactions from both sides of the same argument…

Gray has been one of the most consistent pitchers in baseball over the last several seasons, compiling a 3.53 ERA between 2022 and 2025. The Red Sox are taking on some significant money in order to obtain the veteran pitcher, though, and gave up two controlled pitchers for what ultimately amounts to a one-year deal.

Underdog’s Justin Havens shared some notable statistics regarding Gray on X, which should help you figure out which side of the argument you’d like to be on:

BETTER THAN YOU THINK

Gray has seen his earned run average dip in back-to-back-to-back seasons, dropping from 2.79 in 2023 to 3.

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