Red Sox Explain Reason Behind Caleb Durbin's Rare Day Off
Summary
Caleb Durbin, a key player for the Boston Red Sox, was given a rare day off during a game against the Athletics to rest. The team's interim manager, Chad Tracy, said Durbin and other players have been playing many games without breaks and need occasional rest to stay fresh.Key Facts
- Caleb Durbin is the Red Sox third baseman and has played in 109 of 116 games this season.
- Durbin had a slow start but has become one of the team's best players since May.
- His offensive stat called OPS (On-base Plus Slugging) improved to .728 after a weak start.
- Manager Chad Tracy said the day off was just to give Durbin rest during a tough part of the season.
- Other players like Ceddanne Rafaela and Andruw Monasterio will also need rest days.
- Durbin was part of a trade from the Milwaukee Brewers to the Red Sox during the offseason.
- Red Sox fans hope Durbin’s absence is not a sign of a serious injury, as the team has sometimes downplayed injuries in the past.
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