Red Sox promote top prospect Franklin Arias to AAA Worcester
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 11:58 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
The Boston Red Sox have promoted their top prospect, Franklin Arias, to Triple-A Worcester as of July 24, 2026. Arias, a 20-year-old shortstop, moves up after an impressive stint at Double-A Portland, where he led the Eastern League with a.994 OPS and recorded 19 home runs. This promotion follows a season where he demonstrated significant power improvement, having hit eight home runs in April alone. While not in the starting lineup for his debut, Arias is expected to play this weekend, bringing him one step closer to the major leagues. His performance in Worcester could lead to a promotion to Boston this season.
- •Franklin Arias promoted from Double-A Portland to Triple-A Worcester on July 24.
- •Arias had a.994 OPS with 19 home runs in 75 games at Portland.
- •He is considered a strong candidate for a major league call-up this season.
- •Arias will likely make his WooSox debut this weekend.
- •Red Sox currently 52-49, aiming for playoff contention.
- 10:42 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox top prospect Franklin Arias makes Triple-A debut with WooSox
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- 4:04 AMThe Boston Globe — Top Red Sox prospect Franklin Arias promoted to Triple-A Worcester - The Boston Globe
"On Friday, Boston Red Sox top prospect Franklin Arias was called up to join Triple-A Worcester amid his torrid start to 2026 season.
"On Saturday, Boston Red Sox No. 1 prospect Franklin Arias made his Triple-A debut after being called up to join the WooSox.
"The 20-year-old was promoted to Triple A on Thursday, and will likely make his debut for Worcester this weekend.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 25, 2026, 10:42 PMRed Sox top prospect Franklin Arias makes Triple-A debut with WooSox
On Saturday, Boston Red Sox No. 1 prospect Franklin Arias made his Triple-A debut after being called up to join the WooSox.
- Yahoo SportsJul 25, 2026, 2:53 AM‘I’m really living my dream’ says top Red Sox prospect Franklin Arias
The 20-year-old was promoted to Triple A on Thursday, and will likely make his debut for Worcester this weekend.
- Yahoo SportsJul 25, 2026, 1:35 AMCould Franklin Arias Make Major League Debut in 2026?
The Red Sox' top prospect was promoted to Triple-A Worcester on Friday. Could a promotion to Boston be next?
- Yahoo SportsJul 24, 2026, 11:58 PM'Living my dream': Red Sox top prospect called up to AAA Worcester
On Friday, Boston Red Sox top prospect Franklin Arias was called up to join Triple-A Worcester amid his torrid start to 2026 season.
- The Boston GlobeJul 24, 2026, 4:04 AMTop Red Sox prospect Franklin Arias promoted to Triple-A Worcester - The Boston Globe
Arias, a 20-year-old shortstop, led the Eastern League in OPS (.987) for Double-A Portland.
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