Red Sox sign former Cardinals, Giants, Rangers 31-year-old catcher

Five-Year Cardinals' Backstop Signs With Boston Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox are signing former St. Louis Cardinals catcher Andrew Knizner to a minor league deal. Steve Adams of MLB Trade Rumors reports.   View this post on Instagram Knizner, 31, has been a journeyman since he departed from St. Louis. This season, the backstop was slashing .279/.371/.590 for the Colorado Rockies’ Triple-A affiliate before being designated for assignment. It was a questionable decision with the torrid pace he seemed to…

Red Sox sign veteran catcher to minor league deal; former Yadier Molina backup had .962 OPS at AAA

WORCESTER — Looking to bolster their depth at the catching position, the Red Sox Tuesday signed Andrew Knizner to a minor league deal.

Red Sox sign former Cardinals, Giants, Rangers 31-year-old catcher

Boston is adding to their catching depth chart this summer.

Red Sox Sign Catcher Andrew Knizner

The Red Sox have agreed to a minor league contract with veteran catcher Andrew Knizner, reports Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com. Knizner, a client of CAA, was with the Rockies’ Triple-A affiliate but was released late last week after triggering an opt-out clause. He’ll presumably head to Triple-A Worcester for the time being. Knizner, 31, has played in parts of seven major league seasons, primarily with St. Louis. He’s been a backup throughout his…