Red Sox catcher Adley Rutschman sidelined with injury concern

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Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Red Sox catcher Adley Rutschman sidelined with injury concern
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Boston Red Sox catcher Adley Rutschman will not play on Tuesday due to an injury. Rutschman experienced elbow discomfort after an aggressive swing in Monday's game against the Miami Marlins. This precaution comes as he has already faced multiple injuries this season, with the team needing him ready for an upcoming series against the New York Yankees. Rutschman has struggled offensively since joining the team, with a.146 batting average over 12 games. The Red Sox may rely on Connor Wong or Mickey Gasper at catcher in his absence.

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  • Rutschman injured his right elbow during Monday's game.
  • He has played only 12 games for the Red Sox since joining.
  • The team is focused on keeping him healthy for upcoming games.
  • Connor Wong and Mickey Gasper are possible replacements at catcher.
  • Rutschman previously dealt with ankle, wrist, and concussion injuries this season.
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  • 12:35 AMYahoo SportsRed Sox Catcher Adley Rutschman Dealing With New Injury Scare
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The Boston Red Sox are keeping catcher Adley Rutschman out of the lineup on Tuesday. This isn’t a regular day of rest, though, as it appears that Rutschman is dealing with a new injury scare.Christopher Smith of MassLive reported the injury concern for Rutschman. This comes after he aggravated something while swinging on Monday. That […] The post Red Sox Catcher Adley Rutschman Dealing With New Injury Scare appeared first on HEAVY.

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