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What plan do the Red Sox have for Kristian Campbell in 2026?

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The Red Sox’ youth movement in 2025 might have been headlined by the arrival of Roman Anthony.

But it was Kristian Campbell who broke camp with Boston in late March as the first of Boston’s blue-chip talents to make it to the big leagues.

The slugging prospect, who quickly rose through the ranks of Boston’s farm system, was seemingly poised to be a key cog in Alex Cora’s lineup this past summer.

After putting pen to paper on an eight-year extension in April, Campbell took home the AL Rookie of the Month Award after batting .