Red Sox release outfielder Natanael Yuten after poor season

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Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Red Sox release outfielder Natanael Yuten after poor season
Summary

The Boston Red Sox have released outfielder Natanael Yuten, 21, from their organization. Yuten struggled at the plate while playing for High-A Greenville in 2026, batting only.165 in 30 games with 39 strikeouts. After a promising start in earlier seasons, his performance declined sharply, prompting the team to cut ties. The Red Sox are focusing on other options in their player development system.

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  • Yuten was released on July 26, 2026.
  • He batted.165 in 30 games for High-A Greenville in 2026.
  • Yuten had previously shown promise in the Dominican Summer League and Rookie-ball.
  • The Red Sox made roster changes including the promotion of LHP Michael Sansone.
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  • 11:04 PMYahoo SportsRed Sox Release 21-Year Old Outfielder in Major Slump
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Boston has cleared a space in its organization with this roster move.

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