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It's time for the Red Sox to make a decision on Triston Casas after brutal injury update
TL;DR
The Boston Red Sox have placed Triston Casas on the 60-day injured list following a serious injury update. They have also called up lefty pitcher Eduardo Valera ahead of their game against the New York Yankees.
Key points
- Triston Casas placed on the 60-day injured list
- Red Sox call up lefty pitcher Eduardo Valera
- Valera likely to pitch against the New York Yankees
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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
Triston Casas
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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. When he came back in 2025, he played in 29 games before he . Now, he’s been put on the 60-day IL .
Q&A
What is the latest injury update on Triston Casas?
Triston Casas has been placed on the 60-day injured list due to a serious injury.
Who is Eduardo Valera and why was he called up by the Red Sox?
Eduardo Valera is the Red Sox's No. 26 prospect, called up to likely pitch in the final game of the series against the New York Yankees.
How does Triston Casas' injury impact the Red Sox's roster decisions?
Casas' injury forces the Red Sox to make critical roster adjustments, including the call-up of Valera.