Buehler joins the Red Sox fresh off of a World Series win, the second of his career, over the New York Yankees where he recorded the final out. Since, joining the club, he's already stated that he hopes to spend the rest of his career in Boston, which has garnered some appreciation from the fans.

Starting pitcher Walker Buehler inked a one-year, $21.05 million deal with the Boston Red Sox in December.The 30-year-old righthander discussed his departure from the Los Angeles Dodgers with reporters during a Zoom call on Friday.

A new hype video posted on the Red Sox's X account just twists the knife even more. In a clip from his introductory press conference, he says, "Hopefully I bring some value this year and get to play the rest of my career in Boston."

Buehler gets a $3.05 million signing bonus under the agreement announced Dec. 28 and a $15 million salary this year.

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