Summary
Abraham Toro, who played a key role for the Boston Red Sox after an injury to another player, has left the team to become a free agent. The Red Sox had moved him to the minor leagues after signing another player, and Toro's performance declined in the second half of the season. Despite this, he is expected to join a new team for the 2026 season though he could return to the Red Sox.
Key Facts
- Abraham Toro, a utility infielder, stepped up for the Red Sox after an injury to Triston Casas.
- Toro achieved an eight-game hitting streak and hit three home runs in May.
- Toro left the team to become a free agent, marking his potential sixth team in eight seasons.
- The Red Sox moved Toro to Triple-A Worcester after his performance declined in the second half.
- Toro became a free agent after being designated for assignment by the Red Sox.
- The free agency rules allow players with certain qualifications to become free agents at season's end.
- Despite a slump, Toro is still expected to sign with a new team for the 2026 season.
