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Bregman singled to left off the left field wall with two down in the fifth inning. As he made the turn at first, he slowed down as the ball was fielded and thrown back into the infield. As Bregman arrived back at first, he immediately signaled to the dugout that he needed to come out of the game.
Red Sox third baseman Alex Bregman was removed in the fifth inning of Friday’s opening game of a doubleheader against the Baltimore Orioles with right quad tightness.
On Wednesday, Hendriks was saddled with the loss against the Mets after he allowed three earned runs in two-thirds of an inning. Hendriks, who beat non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2023, received “horrible and cruel” threats after the game that he said were also targeted at his wife.
Kristian Campbell has been scuffling at the plate for a few weeks, so the Red Sox have dropped him lower in their batting order.
The Red Sox mercilessly beat the struggling Orioles, putting up a preposterous 13 runs in the bottom of the eight inning.
Garrett Crochet was giving the Red Sox an ace-like performance against the Mets on Wednesday, until he got an early hook from manager Alex Cora.
Red Sox manager Alex Cora defended his decision to miss Monday's game against the Mets to attend his daughter's graduation.
Am I tempted to move him up in the lineup? Yes," manager Alex Cora said, discussing the surging Red Sox rookie.