Red Sox pitcher: Being traded by Yankees (for Alex Verdugo) 'pretty crazy'

Greg Weissert was relaxing at home on the evening of Dec. 5 while Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow was working the phones. Breslow completed a deal with the rival Yankees, sending Alex Verdugo to New York for pitchers Richard Fitts, Nicholas Judice and Weissert. “I was pretty surprised,” Weissert said Wednesday at JetBlue Park.

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