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Red Sox Reportedly Calling Up Top Prospect For Must-Win Series Finale Vs. Yankees
TL;DR
The Boston Red Sox are promoting top prospect Payton Tolle from Triple-A Worcester for a crucial series finale against the New York Yankees.
Key points
- Boston Red Sox are calling up top prospect Payton Tolle
- Tolle is being promoted from Triple-A Worcester
- The call-up is for a must-win game against the New York Yankees
- The game will take place at Fenway Park
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The Boston Red Sox are calling up their top prospect.
MassLive's Chris Cotillo reported that the Red Sox are promoting Payton Tolle from Triple-A Worcester to start Thursday's series finale against the New York Yankees at Fenway Park.
Brayan Bello was originally scheduled to start on Thursday, but he was pushed back to Friday to take Sonny Gray's spot after Gray went on the injured list earlier this week with a right hamstring strain.
Tolle, 23, is Boston's No. 1 prospect according to MLB Pipeline. He debuted for the Red Sox last year but struggled in his first taste of the Major Leagues with a 6.06 ERA in 16 1/3 innings.
Q&A
Who is Payton Tolle and why is he being called up by the Red Sox?
Payton Tolle is the top prospect for the Boston Red Sox, and he is being called up to contribute in a must-win game against the Yankees.
What is the significance of the Red Sox's series finale against the Yankees?
The series finale against the Yankees is crucial for the Red Sox as they aim to secure a win to improve their standings.
When is the Red Sox vs. Yankees series finale taking place?
The series finale between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees is scheduled for Thursday.
