Scouting Report: Alec Gamboa
Boston Red Sox | RP
Overall
Summary
29-year-old left-handed pitcher Alec Gamboa was called up to the Boston Red Sox on May 4, 2026, making his MLB debut on May 5 against Detroit. He pitched a scoreless inning with 2 strikeouts in his first appearance. However, he was optioned back to Triple-A Worcester on May 6 after just one day to make room for Sonny Gray's activation from the injured list. Gamboa had previously played for the Lotte Giants in the KBO (7-8 record, 3.58 ERA in 19 starts). He was originally drafted by the Dodgers in 2019 and overcame Tommy John surgery during his career.
Strengths
- Successful MLB debut with scoreless inning and 2 strikeouts
- Strong performance in KBO with 3.58 ERA over 19 starts
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