Red Sox promote infielder Henry Godbout to Double-A Portland
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 5:02 AM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
The Boston Red Sox are promoting infielder Henry Godbout, their No. 4 prospect, to Double-A Portland. Godbout has performed well, slashing.277/.410/.492 in 34 games with the advanced Class-A Greenville Drive. He produced nearly as many walks (22) as strikeouts (27) during this time. The promotion comes after Godbout's recovery from a broken left wrist that sidelined him for part of the season. The Red Sox originally drafted Godbout with a supplemental second-round pick in 2025, and his rapid advancement reflects the organization’s confidence in his abilities and development.
- •Godbout reported to Double-A Portland on August 10, 2026.
- •He previously played in 34 games with Greenville Drive.
- •Finished with a.277 batting average and.410 on-base percentage.
- •Suffered a wrist injury earlier this season, affecting his timeline.
- •Godbout was drafted in 2025 as the 75th overall pick.
- 5:02 AMYahoo Sports — Red Sox to promote No. 4 prospect
"The Red Sox are reportedly moving up their No. 4 prospect.
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