The twin injury updates are nonetheless a brutal blow for the club’s pitching depth.
The Boston Red Sox will be in a precarious position for at least a week as one of their top hurlers will be unavailable. Red Sox closer Kenley Jansen was placed on the COVID-19-related injured list on Wednesday -- meaning he will be out for at least a week.
The Boston Red Sox are taking advantage of the expanded rosters by adding two talented young players into the fold. September call ups allow for a 28-man roster and Boston reportedly has chosen which players have made the team.
The Boston Red Sox have one of their stars back. Boston finally is starting to get healthier and will have star left-handed starting pitcher Chris Sale back on the mound Friday night against the Detroit Tigers.
That Brandon Walter was even pitching in a Major League ballgame is a feat in itself. Selected in the 26th round of the draft in 2019, he wouldn't even be picked in the new 20-round format.
The Red Sox announced a slate of roster moves on Thursday, recalling left-hander Brandon Walter and selecting the contract of catcher Caleb Hamilton from Triple-A Worcester.
The Boston Red Sox plan on recalling pitching prospect Brandon Walter before Thursday's game against the Minnesota Twins.
A highly anticipated arrival to the big leagues for a Boston Red Sox prospect is underway in Minnesota. "Brandon Walter all but certain to be called up tomorrow." MLB.com's Ian Browne tweeted Wednesday.
To put it simply, the Red Sox got rocked by the Blue Jays in Dunedin on Monday afternoon. Boston fell to Toronto by a final score of 16-3 at TD Ballpark to drop to 9-4-4 in Grapefruit League play.
Does the rest of the rotation know that the season starts soon? One of the most difficult parts of the game of baseball is predicting injury risk with pitchers.
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