Red Sox put Trevor Story on 10-day IL with dislocated shoulder

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Boston Crimson Sox shortstop Trevor Story has been positioned on the 10-day injured listing after dislocating his left shoulder whereas making a diving cease on Mike Trout’s hit Friday evening.

The Crimson Sox recalled infielder David Hamilton from Triple-A Worcester on Saturday to take the roster spot of Story, who has been beset by accidents since becoming a member of the Crimson Sox two seasons in the past.

“It was form of a freak factor, however I am gonna miss a bit of time for certain,” Story stated after Boston’s 2-1 loss to the Angels on Saturday evening.

“Nonetheless making an attempt to assemble all the knowledge and all of the opinions from everyone concerned. It is a vital damage, and I feel we’re form of ready to diagnose it earlier than we get all of the opinions.”

Boston chief baseball officer Craig Breslow declined to say Saturday when Story is more likely to return, stating the membership wants extra info. Breslow additionally did not know whether or not Story will want surgical procedure.

Story might be reexamined in Boston on Monday.

“It is early, and we nonetheless have extra info to assemble, however greater than something, you simply really feel for Trevor and the highway that he is taken to get again right here and to place himself ready to affect our membership,” Breslow stated. “Along with the way it impacts our staff, clearly, he is a man that desires to be on the market and is supercompetitive and is bored with the accidents.”

Story, 31, had an MRI examination on Saturday revealing the dislocation, which occurred Friday when the two-time All-Star hit the bottom arduous whereas making a backhanded cease on Trout’s single within the fourth inning of Boston’s 8-6 victory. Story was left writhing in ache on the outfield grass after touchdown with most of his physique weight on his shoulder.

Story began every of Boston’s first eight video games this season, lastly getting again to regular after two campaigns full of damage woes since he left the Colorado Rockies for a six-year, $140 million cope with the Crimson Sox in March 2022.

Story performed in simply 94 video games in 2022 after lacking vital time with accidents to his proper hand and left foot. He appeared in solely 43 video games final season after recovering from main offseason surgical procedure on his proper elbow.

Story was downbeat within the Boston clubhouse after Friday’s contest, and Breslow stated the shortstop was dissatisfied following his MRI examination.

“I can see his response proper now to figuring out that he’ll be on the IL and see that he is an unbelievable teammate and somebody who’s deeply invested on this staff, on this group, and it is robust to see,” Breslow stated. “I do not need to communicate for him, however my sense is he takes quite a lot of satisfaction in being on the market.”

Pablo Reyes, 30, began at shortstop for Boston on Saturday towards the Angels.

Hamilton, 26, largely struggled in his main league debut final season, going for 4-for-33 and making two errors throughout his first 15 video games.

The Related Press contributed to this report.