{"id":171951,"date":"2026-04-01T23:22:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T23:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=171951"},"modified":"2026-04-01T23:22:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T23:22:46","slug":"%f0%9f%9a%a8breaking-red-sox-fans-are-in-shock-just-before-their-game-against-the-astros-boston-red-sox-dropped-a-bombshell-injury-update-that-has-fans-on-edge-the-timing-couldnt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=171951","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udea8BREAKING: RED SOX FANS ARE IN SHOCK \u2014 just before their game against the Astros, Boston Red Sox dropped a bombshell injury update that has fans on edge. The timing couldn\u2019t be worse, and this setback could drastically impact their chances to compete this season. With everything on the line, can the Red Sox overcome this hurdle, or will it derail their playoff hopes? \ud83d\udc40\ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div id=\"post-featured-container-id\">\n<div id=\"post-featured\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2211526539.jpg?quality=65&amp;strip=all&amp;w=780\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 95vw, 780px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2211526539.jpg?quality=65&amp;strip=all&amp;w=780 780w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2211526539.jpg?quality=15&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1100 1100w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2211526539.jpg?quality=35&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1350 1350w\" alt=\"Boston Red Sox Announce Disappointing Injury News Before Astros Game\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" \/><\/figure>\n<div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-8\"><\/div>\n<p>Getty<\/p>\n<p>BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS \u2013 APRIL 22: Triston Casas #36 of the Boston Red Sox looks on after striking out against the Seattle Mariners during the fourth inning at Fenway Park on April 22, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1719924\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>On Wednesday afternoon, the Boston Red Sox will play the Houston Astros in Texas.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Sox are coming off a 9-2 loss to the Astros (on Tuesday night).<\/p>\n<p>They will look to avoid getting swept on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<h2>Red Sox Announce Disappointing Injury News<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_5857384\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-1243311212.jpg?quality=65&amp;strip=all\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-1243311212.jpg 6000w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-1243311212.jpg?resize=150,100 150w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-1243311212.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-1243311212.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-1243311212.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-1243311212.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-1243311212.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-1243311212.jpg?resize=782,521 782w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-1243311212.jpg?resize=780,520 780w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-1243311212.jpg?resize=425,283 425w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-1243311212.jpg?resize=254,169 254w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-1243311212.jpg?resize=270,180 270w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-1243311212.jpg?resize=225,150 225w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-1243311212.jpg?resize=242,161 242w\" alt=\"Boston Red Sox Announce Disappointing Injury News Before Astros Game\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5857384\" data-lazy-load=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5857384\">GettyManager Alex Cora #13 of the Boston Red Sox looks on from the dugout during the third inning against the Kansas City Royals at Fenway Park on September 17, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>So far, the Red Sox have been without Triston Casas to start the season.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, manager Alex Cora revealed that Casas has suffered a setback.<\/p>\n<p>Tim Healey of The Boston Globe wrote: \u201cTriston Casas has a setback in the form of sore ribs, Alex Cora said, so he is \u201cshut down for a while \u2026 we have to slow it down.\u201d\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Casas is coming off a season where he appeared in 29 games.<\/p>\n<p>He batted .182 with three home runs, 11 RBI\u2019s and five runs.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5873449\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2211526535.jpg?quality=65&amp;strip=all\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2211526535.jpg 3489w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2211526535.jpg?resize=150,100 150w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2211526535.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2211526535.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2211526535.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2211526535.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2211526535.jpg?resize=2048,1366 2048w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2211526535.jpg?resize=782,522 782w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2211526535.jpg?resize=780,520 780w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2211526535.jpg?resize=425,283 425w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2211526535.jpg?resize=253,169 253w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2211526535.jpg?resize=270,180 270w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2211526535.jpg?resize=225,150 225w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2211526535.jpg?resize=242,161 242w\" alt=\"Boston Red Sox Announce Disappointing Injury News Before Astros Game\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5873449\" data-lazy-load=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5873449\">GettyTriston Casas #36 of the Boston Red Sox looks on after striking out against the Seattle Mariners during the fourth inning at Fenway Park on April 22, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Casas\u2019 Background<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_5873447\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2172974821.jpg?quality=65&amp;strip=all\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2172974821.jpg 5058w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2172974821.jpg?resize=150,100 150w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2172974821.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2172974821.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2172974821.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2172974821.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2172974821.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2172974821.jpg?resize=782,521 782w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2172974821.jpg?resize=780,520 780w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2172974821.jpg?resize=425,283 425w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2172974821.jpg?resize=254,169 254w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2172974821.jpg?resize=270,180 270w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2172974821.jpg?resize=225,150 225w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2172974821.jpg?resize=242,161 242w\" alt=\"Boston Red Sox Announce Disappointing Injury News Before Astros Game\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5873447\" data-lazy-load=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5873447\">GettyTriston Casas #36 of the Boston Red Sox watches his three-run home run against the Minnesota Twins during the first inning of game one of a doubleheader at Fenway Park on September 22, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The 26-year-old was picked 26th in the 2018 MLB Draft.<\/p>\n<p>He has spent all four years of his MLB career with the Red Sox.<\/p>\n<p>During the 2023 season, Casas showed a lot of promise when he batted .263 with 24 home runs, 65 RBI\u2019s and 66 runs.<\/p>\n<h2>MLB Social Media Reacts To Latest Casas Update<\/h2>\n<p>Here\u2019s what people were saying about the news:<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>@OwBroMedia: \u201cGotta feel for Triston Casas. He went from seemingly being the first baseman of the future, to injuries taking its toll over the past three seasons, and no clear way back to everyday playing time\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tyler Milliken: \u201cPeople will laugh at Triston Casas. They\u2019re the worst people on this app. He\u2019s now had the last 3 years of his career derailed by significant injuries. A guy who lives and breathes baseball to the point he has to be asked to leave when Fenway shuts down at night. Just unfair.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>@CasasGOAT: \u201cNOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO\u201d<\/p>\n<p>@DeathBruzer: \u201cHis nickname should be The Setback. Story of his career so far.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Looking At Boston<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_5873445\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2167465574.jpg?quality=65&amp;strip=all\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2167465574.jpg 4920w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2167465574.jpg?resize=150,100 150w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2167465574.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2167465574.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2167465574.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2167465574.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2167465574.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2167465574.jpg?resize=782,521 782w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2167465574.jpg?resize=780,520 780w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2167465574.jpg?resize=425,283 425w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2167465574.jpg?resize=254,169 254w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2167465574.jpg?resize=270,180 270w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2167465574.jpg?resize=225,150 225w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2167465574.jpg?resize=242,161 242w\" alt=\"Boston Red Sox Announce Disappointing Injury News Before Astros Game\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5873445\" data-lazy-load=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5873445\">GettyTriston Casas #36 of the Boston Red Sox heads back to the dugout after striking out during the eighth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Fenway Park on August 24, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>After their series with the Astros, the Red Sox will head home to host the San Diego Padres at Fenway Park on April 3.<\/p>\n<p>They are coming off a season where they lost to the New York Yankees in the AL Wild Card Round of the 2025 MLB playoffs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ben Stinar Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years.\u00a0 He has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. More about Ben Stinar<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1686928\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getty BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS \u2013 APRIL 22: Triston Casas #36 of the Boston Red Sox looks on after striking out against the Seattle Mariners during the fourth inning&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":171952,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-171951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mlb"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>\ud83d\udea8BREAKING: RED SOX FANS ARE IN SHOCK \u2014 just before their game against the Astros, Boston Red Sox dropped a bombshell injury update that has fans on edge. 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