Boston Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow had an important job this offseason: fix the bullpen.

Red Sox fans were stoked when Breslow signed flamethrower Aroldis Chapman (who wouldn’t be?), but another bullpen addition that Breslow made flew under the radar, especially in hindsight.

When Breslow snagged 37-year-old reliever Justin Wilson on a one-year, $2.25 million deal on November 14, it seemed like a small bet on an older player who might not be as good anymore. But the 2025 season has shown that this was a smart choice.

On Sunday, FanSided’s Brandon Glick pointed out that Wilson should be getting more shine, as should Breslow for signing the former New York Yankees left-hander.

“Though far less celebrated than the signing of fellow lefty reliever Aroldis Chapman, Bres

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