Red Sox minor league teams struggle as Trevor Story rehabs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

On August 16, Red Sox minor league teams faced significant losses, with Worcester losing 6-9 to Buffalo and Portland falling 6-8 to Binghamton. Pitching struggles were notable, particularly for Worcester's John Holobetz, who allowed six runs in just eight outs. Trevor Story made his first game appearance since May, going 1-for-2 with a double in Worcester's loss. Meanwhile, Greenville lost a high-scoring 12-inning game against Spartanburg, with 50 at-bats featuring runners in scoring position, highlighting the team’s offensive effort despite the defeat.
- •Worcester loses 6-9 to Buffalo; Holobetz gives up six runs.
- •Portland falls 6-8 against Binghamton in a bullpen game.
- •Greenville loses 12-15 to Spartanburg in 12 innings.
- •Trevor Story returns, hitting 1-for-2 with a double.
- •Minor league teams struggle with pitching and offensive consistency.
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox Minor Lines: Trevor Story rehabs as entire farm loses
"Worcester: L, 6-9 (BOX SCORE) One thing you may notice reading Sunday’s Minor Lines is that offense was aplenty, but the pitching was pretty lackluster. In most cases, it’s not much of a cause for concern. But in the WooSox’s loss to Buffalo (Blue Jays AAA) in the series finale, it may have altered a […]
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