Red Sox activate All-Star third baseman Alex Bregman from IL
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As Rays struggle, Red Sox aim for 8th straight win
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Craig Breslow signed three players last offseason who were recently named to the American League All-Star team.
Righty Drew Rasmussen (7-5, 2.82 ERA) will start for Tampa. The Red Sox reinstated Hunter Dobbins from the IL after he missed 18 games with a right elbow strain. Boston optioned utility player David Hamilton and righty reliever Isaiah Campbell to Triple-A Worcester to clear roster spots for Bregman and Dobbins.
The Boston Red Sox are flying high heading into the All-Star break. Winners of seven straight and nine of their last 10, they currently sit at 50-45 and hold the American League's third Wild Card spot.
If the Sox make a big run, it's going to be noted that their winning streak started the day after their visit in the Oval Office.
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The Boston Red Sox have some "decisions" looming as their $21 million starter struggles to continue his career.
The Boston Red Sox have put themselves in a position to add at the trade deadline. They are five games over .500 entering play on Friday and have a claim on one of the American League Wild Card spots.
There's been a lot of other things to focus on in Boston Red Sox land, so many may not have even noticed that the Major League Baseball Draft is on the horizon. Boston owns the 15th overall pick this season,
Kilen, a middle infielder from the University of Tennessee, was originally drafted by the Red Sox out of high school in 2022, but went on to become one of the better contact hitters in college baseball.