Boston Red Sox first goal Triston Casas suffered a “significant knee injury” during the second round of Friday 6-1 victory on Minnesota twins.
The injury occurred while Casas released a chopper on the first baseline. He accelerated as a twin launcher Joe Ryan Bushed the ball and was called Safe. However, crossing the base, Casas fell to the ground and immediately caught his left knee. He had to be withdrawn from the land on a stretcher.
“It is an important knee injury”, ” Cora said After the match, adding that more information would be available on Saturday. “It seems that he was in shock, to be honest with you. He immediately said that he did not feel (his knee).”
Casas, 25, had a season in small groups two years ago with 24 circuits, 22 doubles and one .860 OPS. But it will be the second consecutive year in which he was sidelined with an injury. Last season, he was limited to 63 games after suffering from torn cartilage in his rib cage in mid-April. Now he has argued what potentially seems to be an injury at the end of the season.
“He made so much effort during the offseason. I know how he works”, ” Cora added. “Everything he experienced during the offseason is preparing for it. He was looking forward to having a great season for us. It didn't start as he wanted, but he continued to grind, continued to work. And now it happens.”
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Casas struggled to start the 2025 campaign, hitting. 184 with a .585 OPS, three circuits and 11 products produced. In his absence, the Red Sox should play Romy González (strike .275 / .341 / .400) and Vaughn GrissomCurrently beating. 289 / .373 / .452 with triple-a worcester) at the first base.
Another possibility could be in motion RAFAEL DEVERS at the first base. He played the designated striker since Boston added Alex Bregman as a free agent. But it started slowly, striking .228 with a .789 ops, five circuits, 19 produced points and 41 stick withdrawals in 151 plaques appearances.
Putting the grounds on the ground would also open the DH Spot to Masataka YoshidaWho has not yet played this season after surgery of the shoulder shoulder. He struck .280 / .349 / .415 with 10 circuits in 2024.