Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow refuted a report that star left-hander Garrett Crochet’s lat injury is worse than initially thought. “As far as I know there is nothing new and Garrett is making good progress on the lat strain,” Breslow told MLB.com’s Ian Browne. On Wednesday, Pete Abraham

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BOSTON – Garrett Crochet now has a diagnosis on the minor setback he suffered late last week while playing catch. The ace lefty has a “very low-grade left lat strain,” as Red Sox interim manager Chad Tracy termed it following Tuesday night’s game.

BOSTON – Twelve days after undergoing sports hernia surgery, Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story made his return to Fenway Park, where he walked around during batting practice and enjoyed being back with his teammates again. “Just kind of moving around, a little bit of core stuff, just getting the glutes

CLEVELAND – For the past month, the Boston Red Sox have had to deal with trying to win games without having Garrett Crochet in their starting rotation They’re going to have to keep dealing with that reality for a little bit longer.

CLEVELAND -- One step forward, one step back. After injured Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony took dry swings during Boston’s series against Kansas City last week, interim manager Chad Tracy said Friday that Anthony was being shut down for the time being after he experienced some soreness in his sprained

BOSTON -- Playing in slick and muddy conditions in Sunday’s 6-5 loss to the Twins, Red Sox ace setup man Garrett Whitlock paid the price with a hyperextended left knee. While Boston attempted to treat it as a day-by-day ailment, the club was forced to place Whitlock on the 15-day

BOSTON -- For outfielder Roman Anthony and ace Garrett Crochet, two signature Red Sox players who have been battling their way back from injuries, there was progress on Tuesday.

BOSTON -- Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet graduated from the tedious part of his rehab for left shoulder inflammation by throwing a fourth side session within 10 days at Fenway Park on Saturday.

BOSTON – When Trevor Story learned last weekend that he had a sports hernia, the only question was whether he would have surgery or take a more conservative recovery approach. After soliciting three opinions, Boston’s veteran shortstop indeed underwent surgery on Thursday. The procedure was performed by Dr. William Meyers

BOSTON -- Now that it is clear that veteran shortstop Trevor Story is going to be down for possibly multiple months following the news that he underwent sports hernia surgery on Thursday, the wheels are in motion for Marcelo Mayer to move back to his natural position of shortstop. When

KANSAS CITY -- Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet continues to pass all health checkpoints in his quest to return from the injured list. The latest was a two-inning bullpen session on Wednesday at Kauffman Stadium, marking the third time he’s thrown off the mound in the last week. Regaining his

KANSAS CITY -- Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony’s plan to take a significant step forward in his rehab on Monday was halted when he took some swings and felt some soreness in his ailing right wrist. The hope was for Anthony to start a gradual program of swinging early this

ATLANTA -- The struggling Red Sox now have another injury to deal with. And it sounds like this one is going to take a while. Shortstop Trevor Story was placed on the 10-day injured list with a sports hernia before Saturday’s game against the Braves. In a corresponding move, the

ATLANTA -- There was something different about Roman Anthony at first glimpse when he walked to his locker on Friday afternoon. The outfielder no longer had a brace on his recovering right wrist. And that, right there, signified progress. A couple of minutes later, there was more progress. Anthony went

BOSTON -- In his full home white uniform, Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet took his most significant step since his placement on the injured list when he threw a 20-pitch side session off the mound at Fenway Park prior to Wednesday’s game against the Phillies. “That's a good step there,”

BOSTON -- Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras is recovering nicely from the right hand contusion he suffered in Sunday’s 4-1 loss to the Rays. Though he was out of the lineup for Tuesday’s opener against the Phillies, Contreras participated in baseball activities prior to the contest and gave a

BOSTON -- Willson Contreras had a very short day at Fenway Park on Sunday, logging just one inning during Boston's 4-1 loss after he was hit on the right hand in his first at-bat. The Red Sox first baseman had a 1-1 count, but after a successful ABS challenge, Rays

BOSTON – With left fielder Roman Anthony set to be out of the lineup for the third straight day due to a right hand sprain suffered Monday in Detroit, the Red Sox placed him on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to Tuesday) prior to Thursday’s 8-4 loss to the Rays.

DETROIT -- Roman Anthony experienced incremental progress with the right wrist he sprained on Monday night against the Tigers, but the team is still unsure when he will be able to return to the lineup.

Right-handed pitcher Juan Valera -- Boston’s No. 4 prospect, per MLB Pipeline -- underwent Tommy John surgery on Wednesday, Red Sox senior director of player development Brian Abraham told MLB.com’s Ian Browne. The surgery was performed by Dr. Jeffrey Dugas in Alabama.

DETROIT – At this point, the Red Sox are encouraged by the results of an MRI on Roman Anthony’s right wrist taken in Boston that revealed a sprain and no structure damage. Anthony tweaked his wrist on a check swing/foul ball in his first at-bat of Monday’s 5-4 win over

DETROIT – What looked like an innocuous check swing on a foul ball by Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony on Monday night led to pain at the top of his right wrist that has left his status for the coming days uncertain. Though initial X-rays taken after his team’s 5-4

BOSTON -- The Red Sox took a pair of gut punches in Sunday’s 3-1 extra-innings loss to the Astros. Beyond the Astros taking the series at Fenway, Boston took another ill-afforded hit to the startieng rotation.