Red Sox face scrutiny over training, medical staff amid player injuries
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 3:05 PM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026

As the Boston Red Sox assess their organization, scrutiny grows regarding their medical and training staff due to multiple player injuries., reliever Garrett Whitlock played much of the season with a broken tibia that went undetected, a situation compounded by setbacks for Garrett Crochet and Roman Anthony who faced unanticipated recovery hurdles. This season has raised concerns about the staff's competence in diagnosing and managing player injuries. A thorough review of their processes and personnel is warranted to address potential miscommunication and diagnostic failures.
- •Garrett Whitlock had a broken tibia this season, undetected for much of the time.
- •Garrett Crochet and Roman Anthony struggled with injuries, causing delays in their return.
- •Frequent injury issues have led to questions about the training staff's effectiveness.
- •The Red Sox are conducting an end-of-season organizational review.
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