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Jahmai Jones Joins Red Sox | Boston Red Sox News
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- Jul 17, 2026
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The Red Sox just acquired Jahmai Jones from Detroit, hoping his right-handed bat—especially against lefties—can spark a second-half surge. Once a top prospect, Jones took his time reaching the majors, bouncing between teams before his recent slump made him tradeable. He flashed power with the Tigers late in 2024 and early 2025, but struggled this season. Beyond the stats, Jones carries deep family pride: his mom was born in South Korea, and he played for them in the WBC; his NFL-playing dad died when he was young, leaving his mom to raise six kids. Now, Jones is ready to honor that legacy on Boston’s field. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e9e1334d39bb9e4c