As good of a win as it was, it also was nerve-wracking as star third baseman Alex Bregman was forced to leave the game early due to a quad injury. When he initially left the game, there was a real fear that it could be a serious injury.

This week, an MLB executive detailed what the Boston Red Sox’s cost would be if they somehow got the chance to trade for Pittsburgh Pirates superstar Paul Skenes.

Another Boston Red Sox infielder has gone down with an injury. Star third baseman Alex Bregman exited Friday afternoon's game against the Baltimore Orioles (GameTracker) with what the team called right quad tightness.

There was some concern brewing in the home dugout at Fenway Park when Alex Bregman, the most consistent player in what has been an inconsistent season for the Red Sox, had to exit the game in the bottom of the fifth inning with right quad tightness.

Boston Red Sox third baseman Alex Bregman was removed from Friday afternoon's game at Fenway Park, appearing to take an awkward turn around first base on a hit in the third inning against the Baltimore Orioles. Bregman immediately knew he needed to come out of the game, but was able to walk off the field and into the dugout tunnel on his own.

The Boston Red Sox have the No. 1 prospect in baseball tearing it up in the minors in outfielder Roman Anthony. His time certainly is coming and he's done nothing short of force the issue this season.

The Red Sox need a first baseman, but most importantly, they need the right first baseman.

BOSTON (AP) — One day after Red Sox reliever Liam Hendriks took to social media to condemn offensive messages made against him and his family, manager Alex Cora empathized with his player. Cora spoke Friday ahead of the first game of a doubleheader against Baltimore at Fenway Park.