Red Sox send Marcelo Mayer to AAA amid mixed reactions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 12:19 AM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
The Boston Red Sox have assigned shortstop Marcelo Mayer to AAA. This decision has sparked controversy among analysts and fans, with some labeling it as 'dumb.' The team’s move follows Mayer's productive stint, creating debate over player development priorities. Mayer's performance at the AAA level will be closely monitored as the Red Sox aim to maximize his potential for future MLB contributions.
- •Marcelo Mayer moves to AAA after strong play.
- •Critics label the decision as 'dumb.'
- •Debate centers on player development strategies.
- •Red Sox seek to optimize Mayer's future contributions.
- 12:19 AMYahoo Sports — The Fenway Rundown: Sending Marcelo Mayer to AAA is ‘Dumb. D-U-M-B’
"MassLive's Fenway Insider Sean McAdam had a firm stance in the latest Fenway Rundown on whether or not Marcelo Mayer should head to Worcester.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days- MLB•Jun 26, 2026, 6:30 AMWhat channel is Brewers vs. Cubs on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch MLB Friday Night Baseball game
- MLB•Jun 26, 2026, 6:16 AMBraves not expected to have chance to land $100M slugger from Georgia
- MLB•Jun 26, 2026, 6:10 AMYankees get good update on whether trade candidate will actually get moved
- MLB•Jun 26, 2026, 5:40 AMRed Sox’ Connelly Early, rested and ready, delivers for his tired teammates
- MLB•Jun 26, 2026, 4:15 AMRed Sox 6, Yankees 3: Caleb Durbin takes advantage of the Yankees self-destructing
- MLB•Jun 26, 2026, 3:55 AM‘You F*cking Piece of Sh*t!’ Red Sox Coach Goes Ballistic on Umpire
