The Boston Red Sox have acquired right-handed pitcher Dustin May from the Los Angeles Dodgers just minutes before Thursday's Major League Baseball trade deadline, the team announced Thursday. In return,

The Red Sox acquired starter Dustin May from the Dodgers on Thursday, filling their need for pitching help. Los Angeles received outfield prospect James Tibbs III in return.

Dustin May from the Dodgers to the Red Sox in a buzzer-beating trade. It's a potentially huge pickup for Boston, even though May has never quite lived up to his hype. The 6-foot-6 red-headed right-hander was a huge prospect. He has battled injuries and inconsistency in the majors.