Overview
- Connor Wong fractured his left pinky finger during a catcher’s interference play involving George Springer in Monday night's game at Fenway Park.
- Wong, the Red Sox's primary catcher, has been placed on the injured list, leaving the team with limited catching options on the active roster.
- Carlos Narváez, who replaced Wong during the game, is expected to take on starting duties despite limited major league experience.
- The Red Sox are likely to recall Blake Sabol from Triple-A Worcester as an immediate backup option, though his major league track record is modest.
- Manager Alex Cora confirmed the need for roster adjustments, highlighting the team's ongoing challenges with catcher depth and defensive performance.