Jarren Duran finds success as Red Sox face playoff push
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 3:39 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Jarren Duran, of the Boston Red Sox, has improved his performance at the plate recently, raising concerns about his future with the team. After a rough season hitting.206 with a.620 OPS, Duran has recorded eight hits in his last five games, including two home runs. This surge comes amidst speculation of potential trade before the deadline. Duran expressed relief at remaining with the Red Sox and aims to contribute to a playoff run. The team stands as one of the hottest in baseball as the regular season nears its end.
- •Duran hitting.444 over last five games with two homers.
- •Season total of.206 batting average and.620 OPS.
- •Thought he might be released before the trade deadline.
- •Red Sox considered top contending team in MLB.
- 3:39 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox's Jarren Duran Finally Heating Up At Plate
"The Boston Red Sox are the hottest team in baseball, and one of their struggling hitters is heating up
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