Jansen, 37, had 27 saves with a 3.29 ERA with the Boston Red Sox last season. The longtime Dodgers reliever has 447 saves in his career.

Former Red Sox closer Kenley Jansen has found a new home, as the 37-year-old will now be closing games for the Los Angeles Angels.

With Kenley Jansen officially gone, the Red Sox have a big question mark in the ninth inning. Craig Breslow and Alex Cora identified five candidates for that role Tuesday.