For someone who turned 29 only last month, Jorge Alfaro has been an intriguing character in the baseball world for an awfully long time. Despite having fewer than 500 major-league games to his ...

Alfaro, 29, was nontendered by San Diego after a .246/.285/.383 hitting line in 82 games — entering his final arbitration season, Alfaro was due a raise from his $2.725 million salary in 2022.

Red Sox catcher Jorge Alfaro has triggered the opt-out clause in his contract and intends to test free agency if the team doesn’t add him to their active roster, a source said Thursday morning ...

If Alfaro has not been added to Boston’s 40-man roster by March 25, he may request that he become available to all other clubs in hopes that one of them has a major league spot for him.