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Red Sox Rookie Campbell Steps Up After Injury

5/17/2025

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Boston Red Sox rookie Kristian Campbell has stepped up to the plate, starting first base drills at Fenway Park following Triston Casas' devastating knee injury. Manager Alex Cora is weighing options, with Campbell's shift to first base paving the way for top prospect Marcelo Mayer's anticipated call-up from Triple-A Worcester. Campbell is ready to contribute wherever needed.

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Boston Red Sox rookie Kristian Campbell has stepped up to the plate, starting first base drills at Fenway Park following Triston Casas' devastating knee injury. Manager Alex Cora is weighing options, with Campbell's shift to first base paving the way for top prospect Marcelo Mayer's anticipated call-up from Triple-A Worcester. Campbell is ready to contribute wherever needed.