Trevor Story could return for Red Sox against Giants this Friday
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 11:12 AM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026
Boston Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story began his rehab assignment with Triple-A Worcester and claims he could be activated as early as Friday for the game against the San Francisco Giants. Story is coming off sports hernia surgery and has a history of missing substantial playing time. Interim manager Chad Tracy has indicated that Story is expected to take over as the everyday shortstop. The Red Sox have experienced challenges with players returning from injury, highlighting concerns about rushing Story back too soon.
- •Trevor Story started rehab assignment with Triple-A Worcester on August 13.
- •Story claims he could be activated for Friday's game against the Giants.
- •He has a history of injuries, missing half of his games in three of five seasons.
- •Interim manager Chad Tracy expects Story to become the starting shortstop.
- •The Red Sox have struggled with players returning from injuries this season.
- 11:12 AMYahoo Sports — The Red Sox are about to make a major mistake with Trevor Story
"Story claims he could return as soon as Friday
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