Chad Tracy decides between Anthony Seigler and Nick Sogard at second base

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Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Chad Tracy decides between Anthony Seigler and Nick Sogard at second base
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Red Sox manager Chad Tracy faces a decision on who to start at second base between Anthony Seigler and Nick Sogard. Both players have stepped in following injuries to Isiah Kiner-Falefa and Curtis Mead. Seigler has struggled recently, going hitless since late July, while Sogard has shown promise with three hits in his last nine at-bats. The Red Sox are currently on a seven-game winning streak, prompting Tracy to consider a mix-and-match strategy to leverage both players’ strengths as needed.

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  • Tracy's decision involves assessing player performance day-to-day.
  • Seigler's recent stats show a decline in batting average.
  • Sogard has been effective since returning from Triple-A.
  • Isiah Kiner-Falefa remains on the injured list.
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  • 2:17 PMYahoo SportsChad Tracy With a 'Difficult' Decision for Red Sox: Will Anthony Seigler or Nick Sogard Start at Second Base?
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Anthony Seigler and Nick Sogard are manning second for the Red Sox. Manager Chad Tracy is the one who has to decide who plays when.

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