Adley Rutschman makes Red Sox organizational debut in Triple-A rehab outing
The new Red Sox catcher doubled, drew two walks and threw out a runner in five innings on Saturday for Worcester.
Adley Rutschman, acquired from Baltimore at the trade deadline, made his Red Sox organizational debut in a Triple-A rehab game on August 8, 2026, in Worcester. Playing for the Worcester Red Sox, the catcher went 1-for-2 with a two-run double and four walks, demonstrating his ability to handle pitches. Rutschman praised the wrist's progress, stating, "The wrist felt good; I was very happy with how it’s been responding and feeling."
He expressed excitement about joining his new team and being part of the energy surrounding Fenway Park. The WooSox secured a 19-0 victory over Lehigh Valley in the same game, with Gage Ziehl pitching well.
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