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Boston Red Sox catcher Connor Wong fractured his left pinkie finger while being hit in the hand with George Springer's bat during a loss to the Toronto Blue Jays, manager Alex Cora told reporters.
Red Sox catcher Connor Wong injured his hand in the first inning against the Blue Jays Monday night on a catcher's interference call. Danielle Parhizkaran/Globe Staff
Red Sox catcher Danny Jansen served as both the hitter and catcher in the same at-bat in a resumption of a June 26 rain-delayed game. ‘Pinch-hitting for Danny Jansen, Dalton Varsho.
Jansen playing for both the Blue Jays and Red Sox in this game is completely by the book. Jansen was at the plate It gets weirder: Jansen was in the batter's box taking his first at-bat of the day ...
It was the catcher's seventh season with the Blue Jays. In his stint thus far with Boston, Jansen has hit a .257 batting average, two homers, and five RBIs through his first 13 games with the team ...
But catcher Danny Jansen made history as the first player to show up in the lineup for both teams—the Blue Jays and Red Sox—playing in the same game and even the same inning.“Oh, man ...
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