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Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / April 28

Red Sox Just Days Away From Roster Decision Involving All-Star

The Boston Red Sox are just a few days away from a decision that could have an impact at the big league level. Boston signed former All-Star catcher Yasmani Grandal to a minor league deal shortly after Connor Wong went down with an injury.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / April 27

Red Sox Newcomer Called MLB's 'Best Defensive' Player At Position By Alex Cora

Who is the Boston Red Sox’s best catcher? It’s one of the most interesting roster questions for Boston and one that Red Sox manager Alex Cora won’t know the answer to until Connor Wong recovers fully from his fractured left pinky finger.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / April 24

Red Sox ‘Likely’ To Take Step Toward Full Strength This Weekend

The Boston Red Sox aren’t at full strength right now but they could start to take a step in the right direction this weekend. Red Sox catcher Connor Wong has been out since suffering a fracture in the pinky area of his left hand on April 7th against the Toronto Blue Jays.

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Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / April 24

Red Sox Could Acquire $73 Million Catcher Without Trading Trevor Story

Should the Boston Red Sox make it a priority to upgrade at the catcher position before July’s trade deadline? Connor Wong wasn’t hitting before he got injured, and Wong’s replacement, Carlos Narváez — while he’s shown flashes — hasn’t been productive at the plate, either.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / April 19

Red Sox Key Starter Could Be Back Sooner Than Expected

The Boston Red Sox’s catcher position is thin right now but it sounds like a key piece is progressing. Connor Wong suffered a fracture in the pinky area of his left hand while facing the Toronto Blue Jays on April 7th.

Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 14

Latest On Red Sox’ Catching Depth

Having lost Connor Wong to a broken finger, the Red Sox quickly signed veteran Yasmani Grandal to a minor league deal that includes an opt-out just over two weeks into the contract (May 1).

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / April 11

Red Sox Fans May Not Have To Wait Long To See 2-Time All-Star

The Boston Red Sox recently suffered a pretty big blow as Connor Wong went down with a fracture around his pinky on his left hand. He was hit by a bat and it hasn't been announced how long he will be out for.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 10

Red Sox agree to contract with former All-Star catcher

The Boston Red Sox have been forced to make a move at the backup catcher position after the fractured little finger suffered by starter Connor Wong. Boston has signed former All-Star catcher Yasmani Grandal to a minor league contract.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / April 10

Red Sox Sign 2-Time All-Star Catcher To Minor-League Contract: Report

It's not often you can sign a two-time All-Star to a minor-league contract, but the Boston Red Sox just did exactly that. With starting catcher Connor Wong headed to the injured list after suffering a fractured pinky, the Red Sox were in a bind.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / April 10

Red Sox Urged To Address 'Clear Need' With Trade For Cardinals $87.5 Million All-Star

Are the Boston Red Sox already developing a trade deadline manifesto? The first two weeks of the season have been a seesaw for Boston, but the record (6-7) isn't nearly as important as the overall health of the roster.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / April 9

Red Sox Receive 'Best-Case Scenario' Update After Injury Scare

The Boston Red Sox had a rough day on Monday as they lost to the American League East rival Toronto Blue Jays while also losing starting catcher Connor Wong to the Injured List.

Boston Red Sox News / Last Word On Sports / April 8

Connor Wong Placed On IL, Red Sox Recall Sabol

The Boston Red Sox recalled catcher Blake Sabol and right-handed pitcher Josh Winckowski from Triple-A Worcester on April 8. In corresponding moves, catcher Connor Wong was placed on the 10-day injured list with a left fifth finger fracture.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / April 8

Red Sox Catcher Connor Wong Gives 'Frustrated' Reaction To IL Placement

Boston Red Sox catcher Connor Wong caught a tough break during the 6-2 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night. After being hit on the hand during a swing from outfielder George Springer that resulted in catcher's interference, Wong suffered a broken pinkie, according to multiple reports.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 8

Red Sox designate righty for assignment one day after adding him to roster

The Red Sox announced a series of roster moves today.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / April 8

Red Sox Losing Starter With ‘No Timetable’ For Return

The Boston Red Sox had a rough night on Monday. It’s been a great few days and the offense has been on fire. It was almost forgotten that every game won’t be like Sunday night’s 18-run affair against the St.

Boston Red Sox News / Athlon Sports / April 8

Red Sox Catcher Forced to Exit, Headed to IL

Connor Wong had appeared in eight of the Boston Red Sox first ten games entering Monday, making six starts behind the plate. While he had just two hits, both singles, in 26 plate appearances, he remained in the starting lineup against the Toronto Blue Jays.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 7

Red Sox's Connor Wong lands on IL after leaving game vs. Blue Jays

The Red Sox will place catcher Connor Wong on the 10-day injured list, skipper Alex Cora told the Boston beat after Monday's loss to Toronto.

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MLB News / Athlon Sports / April 7

Red Sox Make Unfortunate Announcement During Blue Jays Game

The Boston Red Sox are hosting the Toronto Blue Jays for a four-game series at Fenway Park that began on Monday. While the 2025 MLB season is just underway, this American League East showdown holds extra significance when considering the postseason aspirations of both Boston and Toronto.

MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / April 5

Is Red Sox's Recent Yankees Trade Acquisition Threatening To Steal Starting Job?

The catching position has become something of a question mark on an otherwise loaded Boston Red Sox roster. Boston believed they had their catcher of the future in top prospect Kyle Teel, but they had to give him up in the trade to get Garrett Crochet from the Chicago White Sox.

MLB News / Just Baseball / February 17

Fantasy Baseball 2025: Catcher Sleepers

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Boston Red Sox News / Field Level Media / August 13

Connor Wong's 3-run shot guides Red Sox past Rangers

Connor Wong hit a three-run homer to punctuate a five-run fifth inning for the Boston Red Sox, who earned a 9-4 win over the visiting Texas Rangers on Tuesday.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / July 27

Red Sox land veteran hitter in trade with division rival

The Boston Red Sox are making a deal with an AL East rival to bolster their roster for the stretch run.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / August 25, 2023

Red Sox should still have regret over Mookie Betts trade as he makes Fenway return

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