Injured Red Sox Outfielder Not Expected Back Before This Weekend

Injured Red Sox outfielder not expected back before this weekend

The Red Sox had been hopeful that one of their best hitters could return to the lineup during this week’s series against the Athletics, but manager Alex Cora suggested it could still be another couple of days. Cora said Wilyer Abreu (right calf strain) is going to sprint Wednesday in addition to his other work but isn’t expected to be ready by Thursday’s series finale against the A’s. Abreu is still day to day and could return over the weekend i…

Red Sox announce rotation going forward, move promising rookie to bullpen

The Red Sox have been trying to piece together the back of their rotation for weeks, but Alex Cora announced the club has settled on a plan for the rest of the season.

Red Sox Make Big Payton Tolle Decision, Reveal Starter Vs. Rays

The Boston Red Sox decided on Monday that they’d be skipping rookie left-hander Payton Tolle’s turn through the rotation. Manager Alex Cora then announced on Wednesday that Tolle would be moving to the bullpen for the remainder of the regular season. Cora also revealed that fellow rookie Connelly Early would start on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Rays and later said that southpaw Kyle Harrison will toe the rubber on Saturday. “Alex Cora announces…