Connor Wong returns to Red Sox roster; light-hitting backup catcher sent to AAA

Red Sox activate C Connor Wong from 10-day injured list

The Boston Red Sox activated catcher Connor Wong from the 10-day injured list on Friday.

Red Sox activate Connor Wong from IL, option back-up catcher to Triple-A

The Red Sox officially have their starting catcher back. Prior to Friday’s game the Red Sox announced they have activated catcher Connor Wong from the 10-day injured list. To clear space the club also optioned backup Blake Sabol to Triple-A. Wong is slated to start at catcher and bat seventh in Friday’s series opener against the Minnesota Twins. Second baseman Kristian Campbell, who was scratched with rib discomfort on Thursday, is not in the li…

Connor Wong returns to Red Sox roster; light-hitting backup catcher sent to AAA

After fewer than four weeks on the injured list, Connor Wong is back with the Red Sox on Friday night. A backup catcher was sent back to Triple-A.

Red Sox Vs. Twins Lineups: Connor Wong Returns From Injury

The Red Sox will look to bounce back from a pair of brutal losses Friday, as they’ll kickstart a trio with the Minnesota Twins at Fenway Park. Connor Wong is back in the lineup for some support. Wong hasn’t been in the lineup since fracturing his pinky on April 7 against the Toronto Blue Jays. Boston sent him on a rehab assignment earlier in the week, where he appeared in two games, before being returned on Friday. Ceddanne Rafaela will also ret…