Boston's Curtis Mead diagnosed with broken wrist, may need surgery

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Last updated Jul 29, 2026

Boston's Curtis Mead diagnosed with broken wrist, may need surgery
Summary

Curtis Mead of the Boston Red Sox suffered a broken wrist during a game against the Athletics on July 27, 2026. Initially diagnosed with a contusion, the injury was later revealed to be more severe, potentially sidelining him for the rest of the season. Nick Sogard has been called up to replace Mead on the roster. The Red Sox now face challenges in maintaining their lineup and addressing the loss of Mead, who was newly acquired.

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  • Curtis Mead injured on July 27 after being hit by a pitch.
  • Initial diagnosis was a contusion, later confirmed as a broken wrist.
  • Mead may require surgery and could miss the rest of the season.
  • Nick Sogard has been called up to replace him on the roster.
  • Red Sox face challenges in lineup adjustments and potential trades.
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  • 12:55 AMYahoo SportsCurtis Mead has a broken wrist, will be going on the IL, might be done for the year
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