Red Sox introduce Bowser figurine as new player reward
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 6:40 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
The Boston Red Sox have adopted a unique reward system involving a Bowser figurine, awarded to standout players. After Wilyer Abreu's strong performance against the Texas Rangers, he was first to receive the iconic Nintendo character. Following him, Ceddanne Rafaela claimed Bowser for his late-game heroics. This season, the team continues its trend of incorporating playful elements into their clubhouse culture to boost morale and performance.
- •Bowser figurine awarded to top performers in the clubhouse.
- •Wilyer Abreu received Bowser after a notable game with three RBIs.
- •Ceddanne Rafaela took possession of Bowser for his clutch hitting.
- •The Red Sox seek fun and creativity as part of team culture.
- •The team is looking to break a series sweep drought.
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