Caleb Durbin open to position change as trade deadline approaches
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 2:39 AM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
Boston Red Sox player Caleb Durbin expressed willingness to switch positions ahead of the MLB trade deadline on August 3. Durbin, currently playing third base, was acquired from the Milwaukee Brewers and has previously played second base and shortstop. His readiness for change reflects the team's evolving roster, especially following a 15-game winning streak that places the Red Sox in a favorable position to make additional roster moves. Team management is expected to have discussions regarding Durbin's role depending on future trades and acquisitions. Durbin stated he is happy to play wherever the team needs him and trusts their decisions.
- •Caleb Durbin is currently the Red Sox third baseman.
- •The MLB trade deadline is August 3.
- •Durbin has played multiple infield positions in the past.
- •Boston is on a 15-game winning streak.
- •Management may alter player roles based on trades.
- 2:39 AMYahoo Sports — Red Sox Starter Ready to Change Positions if Boston Makes a Move
"Boston is in an exciting position as July nears its end.
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