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Red Sox Give Triston Casas Update As Spring Training Begins

Red Sox Give Triston Casas Update As Spring Training Begins

Summary

The Boston Red Sox have shared a health update on Triston Casas, who is recovering from a knee injury. While Casas is making progress, the team hasn't set a date for his full return. The Red Sox have also added Willson Contreras as their new first baseman.

Key Facts

  • Triston Casas injured his knee in May last season, rupturing his patellar tendon.
  • Casas had shown potential by almost winning the American League Rookie of the Year in 2023.
  • Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow said Casas is making good progress but did not specify a return date.
  • Willson Contreras has been acquired by the Red Sox from the St. Louis Cardinals to be the new first baseman.
  • The team's roster includes other potential first basemen, like Romy González.
  • The Red Sox's designated hitter role might be filled by surplus outfielders.
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