Payton Tolle discusses breakout 2026 season after Red Sox celebrate postseason
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 5:31 PM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026
Payton Tolle, the Boston Red Sox's left-handed pitcher, spoke during the team's postseason celebrations about his contributions to the 2026 season. Reflecting on his previous year, where he felt he did not contribute significantly, he humorously remarked, "Last year, it kind of felt like I got an 'A' on the group project and didn't do anything." Tolle has emerged as a key player this season with a 9-6 record and a 3.02 ERA over 25 starts. The Red Sox celebrated securing a postseason berth on Sunday, with Tolle expressing excitement for what lies ahead in October.
- •Payton Tolle's 2026 season includes a 9-6 record and 3.02 ERA.
- •Tolle joked about his minimal contributions in 2025 during the celebration.
- •The Red Sox clinched a postseason berth on September 20, 2026.
- •Tolle aims to help the Red Sox make a deep playoff run.
- 5:31 PMYahoo Sports — Payton Tolle Had a Hilarious Quote About Breakout 2026 Season During Red Sox Postseason Celebrations
"Boston's breakout left-handed pitcher joked Sunday that he didn't feel like much of a contributor to the 2025 playoff team.
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