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A new trade proposal sends a struggling division rival's first baseman to the Boston Red Sox, potentially solving their infield need.
The Red Sox won't be without Walker Buehler much longer. On Saturday, Alex Cora revealed when the veteran righty is expected back and gave other injury updates, too.
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Triston Casas injury: Red Sox first baseman placed on IL after suffering ruptured left patellar tendonBoston Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas suffered a ruptured left patellar tendon on a play at first base during Friday night's win over the Minnesota Twins ( BOS 6, MIN 1 ), the team announced on Saturday. The Red Sox are not expecting Casas back this season, as he'll require surgery to repair the tendon.
The one thing the Red Sox know about their situation at first base is that Triston Casas won’t play for the rest of the season. Casas ruptured his left patellar tendon on Friday and underwent successful surgery on Sunday that will require an extensive rehab.
Days after the Red Sox lost a player to a gruesome injury at first base, they were worried that it happened again Wednesday night.
The Boston Red Sox can not catch a break at first base. After losing Triston Casas for the season due to knee surgery, the Red Sox were forced to rely upon career bench player Romy González.
Upon falling, Casas immediately grabbed his left knee while Boston’s trainers rushed out to help him before eventually being stretchered off the field. After the game, manager Alex Cora told reporters that Casas suffered a “significant knee injury” and that he was still at a local Boston hospital.
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Sporting News on MSNRed Sox could cut ties with Rafael Devers through trade with NL West squadThe Boston Red Sox have found themselves in a tough spot with Rafael Devers. He is playing extremely well, but could be causing problems in the clubhouse.