5:07 PM - Franklin German (BOS) was designated for assignment by the Red Sox on Monday.

10:54 AM - Franklin German (BOS) allowed four runs on two hits and two walks without retiring a batter in Saturday's 9-0 loss to the Royals.

10:10 AM - Franklin German (BOS) contract will be selected from Triple-A Worcester on Saturday, Christopher Smith of The Springfield Republican reports.

12:42 PM - Franklin German (BOS) was sent from the Yankees to the Red Sox along with Adam Ottavino on Monday in exchange for an undisclosed return, Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports.