With first base sill a question mark for the Red Sox, the team got some bad injury news. Utility man Romy Gonzalez suffered a setback in his attempt to rehab from a quad injury, and is going to take longer to return than expected. (Adam London, NESN)
While Kristian Campbell continues to work out at first base for the Red Sox, Marcelo Mayer is spending more and more time at second down in AAA. This clarifies a promotion path for Mayer, who is “absolutely” ready for the big leagues according to Woo Sox manager Chad Tracy.