Dominic Smith has reached a deal with the Red Sox pending a physical. Masataka Yoshida is set to be placed on the injured list due to a serious hand injury. Smith made his debut with the Red Sox, contributing to a 6-2 victory over the Giants.
Red Sox agree to deal with first baseman Dominic Smith after he’s released by Rays; Masataka Yoshida sent to IL https://t.co/BAn8wxBvD2
Making his Red Sox debut hours after joining the team, Dominic Smith drove in a run to help lead the Red Sox to a convincing 6-2 win over the Giants. https://t.co/woId05dKzq
Hours after officially signing with Boston, the Red Sox newest addition was already at Fenway Park and penciled into the lineup at first base. https://t.co/66wM2Xp1PI
The Red Sox are still awaiting clarity on the nature of Masataka Yoshida's hand injury, but the issue is serious enough that he'll need to be placed on the injured list. https://t.co/L7TxECw6aF
Cora updates: Yoshida (getting an MRI now) to the IL Zach Short (acquired in a trade) will join the Sox tomorrow. Sox see him as a good defender who can play the role intended for Reyes. Sox hope Grissom will be able to play Friday Possible announcement (Dom Smith) today
Dom Smith has deal with Red Sox, pending physical @byJulianMack and @PeteAbe on it