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Friday July 4, 2025 at 11:05 AM ET
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Red Sox News
#2 P
Brayan Bello: Nabs win in suspended game
Jul 3rd
Bello (4-3) allowed two earned runs on one hit and one walk over five innings out of the bullpen and scooped up a win in the Red Sox's 5-3 victory over the Reds on Wednesday in the continuation of a game that was suspended Tuesday. He struck out three batters in the 62-pitch appearance.
#7 LF
Masataka Yoshida: Begins rehab assignment
Jul 3rd
Yoshida (shoulder) went 0-for-2 with a walk for Triple-A Worcester on Wednesday.
#5 P
Tanner Houck: Fourth rehab outing scheduled
Jul 3rd
Houck (elbow) is scheduled to make his next rehab start with Double-A Portland on Friday, MLB.com reports.
#1 C
Carlos Narvaez: Getting rest Wednesday
Jul 2nd
Narvaez isn't in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Reds, Tim Healey of The Boston Globe reports.
#6 BP
Brennan Bernardino: Opening Wednesday's game
Jul 2nd
Bernardino will be Boston's opening pitcher for Wednesday's contest versus the Reds, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports.
#7 P
Richard Fitts: Makes weather-shortened start
Jul 2nd
Fitts struck out one and allowed one earned run on two hits and no walks in three innings in his start Tuesday against the Reds before the game was suspended in the top of the fourth inning due to inclement weather.
#4 P
Hunter Dobbins: Cleared for rehab start
Jul 1st
Dobbins (elbow) will begin a rehab assignment with Double-A Portland this weekend, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports.
#5 BP
Jordan Hicks: Makes debut for new team
Jul 1st
Hicks struck out one over a scoreless eighth inning in Monday's 13-6 win over the Reds.
#6 P
Walker Buehler: Expected to make next start
Jul 1st
Buehler is expected to make his next start scheduled for Saturday against the Nationals, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports. "He's scheduled to make his next one," Red Sox manager Alex Cora said. "He's healthy, eager to work and like I said yesterday, he feels like he's getting close to finding it."
#1 SS
Trevor Story: Smashes homer in win
Jun 30th
Story went 2-for-4 with a walk, a double and a three-run home run during Monday's 13-6 win against the Reds.
#1 RF
Wilyer Abreu: Enjoys career day
Jun 30th
Abreu went 2-for-5 with a grand slam and a solo inside-the-park home run during Monday's 13-6 win over the Reds.
#1 LF
Jarren Duran: Homers in victory
Jun 30th
Duran went 1-for-3 with a solo home run, two walks and three runs scored during Monday's 13-6 win over the Reds.
#1 P
Garrett Crochet: Earns eighth win
Jun 30th
Crochet (8-4) earned the win after throwing six innings, allowing five runs (four earned) on seven hits and one walk while striking out nine, during Monday's 13-6 win over the Reds.
#5 PROS
Brandon Clarke: Back in action for Greenville
Jun 30th
Clarke (finger) returned to the Greenville rotation in Thursday's 2-1 win over Rome, tossing two innings and striking out three while allowing an earned run on zero hits and two walks.
#1 3B
Alex Bregman: Will be reassessed this weekend
Jun 30th
Red Sox manager Alex Cora said Monday that Bregman (quadriceps) is "feeling great" and will have his status reassessed this weekend, Gabrielle Starr of the Boston Herald reports.
#2 1B
Romy Gonzalez: Retreating to bench
Jun 30th
Gonzalez is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Reds.
#1 2B
Marcelo Mayer: Back from bereavement leave
Jun 30th
The Red Sox reinstated Mayer (personal) from the bereavement list Monday. Mayer will start at third base and bat sixth in the Red Sox's series opener with the Reds.
#1 DH
Roman Anthony: Multiple hits again
Jun 30th
Anthony went 2-for-4 in Sunday's 5-3 loss to the Blue Jays.
#1 1B
Abraham Toro: Taking seat Sunday
Jun 29th
Toro is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Blue Jays, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports.
#2 2B
David Hamilton: On bench again Sunday
Jun 29th
Hamilton is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Blue Jays.
#8 BP
Chris Murphy: Mops up Saturday
Jun 29th
Murphy walked two and struck out two over two scoreless innings in Saturday's 15-1 win over the Blue Jays.
#3 P
Lucas Giolito: Tosses seven strong innings
Jun 28th
Giolito (4-1) earned the win against the Blue Jays on Saturday, allowing one unearned run on six hits and one walk while striking out five across seven innings.
#3 BP
Justin Slaten: Moved to 60-day IL
Jun 28th
The Red Sox transferred Slaten (shoulder) to the 60-day injured list Saturday.
#9 BP
Luis Guerrero: Lands on IL with elbow strain
Jun 28th
The Red Sox placed Guerrero on the 15-day injured list Saturday due to a right elbow strain.
#7 BP
Nick Burdi: Suffers setback
Jun 27th
Burdi (foot) has been shut down due to a hip injury, Gabrielle Starr of the Boston Herald reports.
#9 P
Kutter Crawford: Needs season-ending wrist surgery
Jun 25th
Red Sox manager Alex Cora said Wednesday that Crawford will undergo right wrist surgery that will "most likely" keep the pitcher out for the remainder of the season, Tim Healey of The Boston Globe reports.
#2 C
Connor Wong: Records long-awaited first RBI
Jun 24th
Wong went 1-for-2 with a walk and an RBI in Monday's 9-5 loss to the Angels.
#14 PROS
Yordanny Monegro: Set for Tommy John surgery
Jun 23rd
Monegro was diagnosed last week with a torn UCL in his right elbow and will require Tommy John surgery, Alex Speier of The Boston Globe reports.
#8 PROS
Mikey Romero: Returns from IL
Jun 23rd
Romero (undisclosed) went 4-for-8 with two home runs, a double and eight RBI in two games for Double-A Portland since being reinstated from the 7-day injured list Friday.
#2 DH
Rob Refsnyder: Lifts homer in loss
Jun 23rd
Refsnyder went 2-for-5 with a two-run home run in Sunday's 9-5 loss to San Francisco.
#4 PROS
Payton Tolle: Elevated to Double-A
Jun 22nd
The Red Sox promoted Tolle from High-A Greenville to Double-A Portland on Sunday, Josh Ball of Beyond the Monster reports.
#3 3B
Nate Eaton: Steals base as pinch runner
Jun 22nd
Eaton entered Saturday's game as a pinch runner in the ninth inning and stole a base in a 3-2 loss to the Giants.
#1 CF
Ceddanne Rafaela: Homers in three-hit game
Jun 20th
Rafaela went 3-for-4 with a solo home run, a double, a second RBI and two total runs scored in Friday's 7-5 win over the Giants.
#1 CL
Aroldis Chapman: Logs 14th save
Jun 20th
Chapman struck out two in a perfect inning to earn the save in Friday's 7-5 win over the Giants.
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Nationals News
#4 P
Jake Irvin: Notches seventh win
Jul 3rd
Irvin (7-3) earned the win Thursday over the Tigers, allowing three runs on three hits and three walks over six innings. He struck out four.
#1 LF
James Wood: Five hits, homer in win
Jul 3rd
Wood went 5-for-5 with a solo home run, an additional RBI and three total runs scored in Thursday's 11-7 win over the Tigers.
#7 BP
Andrew Chafin: Back from 15-day IL
Jul 3rd
The Nationals activated Chafin (hamstring) from the 15-day injured list Thursday.
#1 DH
Josh Bell: Drives in three in nightcap
Jul 2nd
Bell went 3-for-4 with a double and three RBI in the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Tigers.
#1 1B
Nathaniel Lowe: Drives in four in nightcap
Jul 2nd
Lowe went 2-for-4 with a triple, four RBI and one run scored in the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Tigers.
#16 PROS
Andry Lara: Returned to Double-A
Jul 2nd
The Nationals optioned Lara to Double-A Harrisburg following Wednesday's doubleheader against the Tigers.
#1 P
MacKenzie Gore: Lacks command in no-decision
Jul 2nd
Gore did not factor into the decision in the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader with the Tigers. He allowed two runs on three hits and four walks while striking out two over 5.1 innings.
#5 P
Trevor Williams: Crushed early in 10th loss
Jul 2nd
Williams (3-10) took the loss in the first game of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Tigers, allowing seven runs on nine hits and one walk with four strikeouts over three innings.
#1 3B
Brady House: Taking seat Wednesday
Jul 2nd
House isn't in the lineup for the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader against Detroit, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
#2 C
Riley Adams: Idle for first game of day
Jul 2nd
Adams is out of the lineup for the first game of Wednesday's doubleheader versus the Tigers.
#1 RF
Dylan Crews: Ramping up activity level
Jul 2nd
Crews (oblique) has begun hitting off a tee and taking soft-toss batting practice, Mark Zuckerman of MASN Sports reports.
#1 2B
Luis Garcia: Not in lineup for first game
Jul 2nd
Garcia is absent from the lineup for the first game of Wednesday's doubleheader versus the Tigers.
#2 3B
Paul DeJong: Reinstated from injured list
Jul 1st
The Nationals activated DeJong (orbital) from the 10-day injured list Tuesday.
#1 SS
CJ Abrams: Drives in three in win
Jun 30th
Abrams went 2-for-6 with a double, a triple and three RBI in Sunday's extra-innings win over the Angels.
#2 CF
Daylen Lile: Racks up three hits
Jun 29th
Lile went 3-for-5 with a double and two runs scored in Sunday's 7-4 extra-innings win over the Angels.
#1 CL
Kyle Finnegan: Goes three innings to grab win
Jun 29th
Finnegan (1-2) walked two and struck out two over three scoreless and hitless innings to earn the extra-innings win over the Angels on Sunday.
#3 P
Mitchell Parker: Yields three runs in no-decision
Jun 29th
Parker allowed three runs on six hits and three walks while striking out three over five innings in a no-decision versus the Angels on Sunday.
#2 P
Michael Soroka: Sharp in no-decision
Jun 28th
Soroka allowed one run on two hits, a walk and a hit batsman while striking out five over six innings in a no-decision versus the Angels on Saturday.
#1 BP
Jose Ferrer: Nabs 15th hold
Jun 28th
Ferrer tossed 1.1 scoreless innings of relief Friday to record his 15th hold of the season in a win over the Angels.
#1 CF
Jacob Young: Regaining confidence
Jun 28th
Young went 2-for-5 with a double, two runs scored, three RBI and a stolen base in Friday's win over the Angels.
#4 BP
Derek Law: Shut down from throwing
Jun 27th
Law has been shut down from throwing this weekend after experiencing soreness in his right forearm, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
#1 C
Keibert Ruiz: Moved to 7-day IL
Jun 27th
Ruiz was moved to the 7-day injured list Friday after being diagnosed with a concussion, Spencer Nusbaum of The Washington Post reports.
#1 PROS
Travis Sykora: Promoted to Double-A
Jun 26th
Sykora has been promoted from High-A Wilmington to Double-A Harrisburg, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
#3 C
Drew Millas: Recalled to big leagues
Jun 24th
The Nationals recalled Millas from Triple-A Rochester on Tuesday.
#2 2B
Amed Rosario: Opens scoring with homer
Jun 20th
Rosario went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and a walk in Friday's 6-5 loss to the Dodgers.