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Mickey Gasper leads Red Sox in home runs despite injury loss

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Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Mickey Gasper leads Red Sox in home runs despite injury loss

Summary

The Boston Red Sox concluded their regular season on September 27, playing against the Chicago Cubs in Tampa Bay. Infielder Mickey Gasper, who suffered a significant biceps injury, was placed on the injured list and will miss the upcoming American League wild-card round against the New York Yankees. Despite limited playing time, Gasper finishes the season with 10 home runs, outperforming Toronto's Vladimir Guerrero Jr. by one home run in 384 fewer at-bats. This season marks an unforeseen emergence for Gasper, as he had only debuted in May 2026.

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By the Numbers

•Red Sox finished regular season on September 27 againt Cubs.
•Mickey Gasper out with significant biceps injury.
•Gasper hit 10 home runs in just 191 at-bats.
•Gasper will miss the wild-card series against Yankees.
•Willson Contreras expected to return for wild-card series.

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3:05 AMYahoo Sports — Red Sox Infielder Mickey Gasper Edges Out 6-Time All-Star in One Statistical Category

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The Boston Red Sox finished the regular season on Sunday afternoon in Tampa Bay against the Chicago Cubs. After playing the first two games in Boston, the series was shifted to Tampa Bay to play game No. 162 as a Nor’easter hit the Northeast over the weekend.In the first game of a doubleheader on Friday […] The post Red Sox Infielder Mickey Gasper Edges Out 6-Time All-Star in One Statistical Category appeared first on HEAVY.
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