Trevor Story close to returning despite struggles in rehab assignment
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 5:41 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Trevor Story is nearing a return to the Boston Red Sox as he recovers from injury. Currently on a rehab assignment with the WooSox, Story has struggled, posting a.160 batting average with four hits in 25 at-bats. The Red Sox infield has performed well in Story's absence, making his return more complicated if he does not improve offensively. Story expressed confidence about his swing mechanics, focusing on his overall feel rather than the results early in his rehab. The Red Sox will need to make roster adjustments upon his return, as several players have contributed significantly while he has been sidelined.
- •Story aims to return soon to the Boston Red Sox lineup.
- •He has a.160 average with four hits in 25 at-bats in Triple-A.
- •Infield players have stepped up during Story's absence.
- •Story feels confident about his progress despite poor numbers.
- •Red Sox will need to adjust the roster upon his return.
- 5:41 PMYahoo Sports — Trevor Story 'Feeling Really Good' About Rehab Assignment Despite Awful Numbers
"Trevor Story is close to returning to the Boston Red Sox lineup
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