It's time for the Red Sox to make a decision on Triston Casas after brutal injury update
The Sox have been pushing for Casas to be their first baseman of the future for years, but now a decision needs to be made.
It's time for the Red Sox to make a decision on Triston Casas after brutal injury update originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Boston Red Sox have made some roster changes today, with the most interesting being calling up their No.
26 prospect, lefty starting pitcher Eduardo Valera, who will most likely take the bump in the final game of the series against the New York Yankees tomorrow. However, another interesting part of the roster chance wasn’t necessarily a good one. The Sox once again have put their young slugger first baseman Triston Casas on the 60-day IL .
Casas is made of glass © Eric Canha-Imagn Images Casas has been in the league for five seasons now. Out of a possible 671 games, Casas has only appeared in 251. In 2022, he was called up late, and only played in 27 games.
2023 was his only full season, where he played 132 games, and was third place for Rookie of the Year. Since then, he’s been the epitome of fragility. In 2024, he missed over half the season with torn cartilage in his ribcage .