6:11 PM - Connelly Early (Bos) allowed one hit and two walks while striking out seven over five scoreless innings in Wednesday's spring start against the Yankees.

9:20 AM - Connelly Early (Bos) allowed two hits and walked one while striking out four over 3.2 innings in Friday's spring start against the Tigers.

4:06 PM - Connelly Early (Bos) Red Sox plan to option Early to Triple-A Worcester to begin the season if Johan Oviedo wins the final rotation spot, as expected, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports.

3:15 PM - Connelly Early (Bos) Sox manager Alex Cora said Tuesday that Early would likely start a potential Game 3 of the American League Wild Card Series versus the Yankees, Tim Healey of The Boston Globe reports.

6:48 PM - Connelly Early (Bos) (1-2) took the loss Saturday against the Tigers, allowing two runs on four hits and a walk across five innings. He struck out seven.

2:29 PM - Connelly Early (Bos) Sox manager Alex Cora said that Early will start Sunday's series finale in Tampa against the Rays, Tim Healey of The Boston Globe reports.

9:37 AM - Connelly Early (Bos) allowed one run on five hits and no walks while striking out seven in 5.1 innings Tuesday against the Athletics. He did not factor into the decision.

12:04 PM - Connelly Early (Bos) will start Tuesday's game against the Athletics, Christopher Smith of MassLive.com reports.

7:04 PM - Connelly Early (Bos) Red Sox selected Early's contract from Triple-A Worcester ahead of his start Tuesday versus the Athletics.

11:36 AM - Connelly Early (Bos) Red Sox will call up Early from Triple-A Worcester to make his major-league debut with a start Tuesday versus the Athletics, Mac Cerullo of the Boston Herald reports.

12:10 PM - Connelly Early (Bos) Red Sox promoted Early from Double-A Portland to Triple-A Worcester on Monday, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports.

12:42 PM - Connelly Early (Bos) posted a 4.50 ERA, 1.28 WHIP and 48:15 K:BB in 36 innings over eight starts for Double-A Portland.

3:23 PM - Connelly Early (Bos) Red Sox have selected Early with the 151st overall pick of the 2023 First-Year Player Draft.